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Provocation

King James Dictionary

PROVOCA'TION, n. L.provacatio. See Provoke.

1. Any thing that excites anger the cause of resentment.

1 Kings 21 .

2. The act of exciting anger.
3. An appeal to a court or judge. A Latinism, not now used.
4. Incitement. Not used.
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