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English
Noun
crimination (countable and uncountable, plural criminations)
- An accusation of wrongdoing, a recrimination
- ✤ […] and when the ambassadors, after a fruitless attempt at negotiation, which evaporated in mutual crimination and recrimination, set out on their return to Aragon, they were twice detained, […]1
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin criminatio, criminationis.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA: /ˌkɹɪmɪˈneɪʃən/
- Audio (Southern England): 🔊
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Link to original Footnotes
1837, William Hickling Prescott, History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella ↩
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