transfretation

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English

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Etymology

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From Middle English [Term?], from Middle French [Term?], ultimately from Latin trans (“across”) + fretum or fretus (“strait, channel”).

Noun

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transfretation (plural transfretations)

  1. a passage over a strait of narrow sea
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