Asportation


n.

c.1500, from latin asportationem (nominative asportatio) “a breathing on, exhalation,” noun of action from past participle stem of asportare “to carry off,” from abs- “away” (see ab-) + portare “to carry” (see port (n.1)).
historical examples

three usucaptions that are not ent-tled to a fine: fear, warning, asportation.
the triads of ireland kuno meyer

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