prolation

English

Etymology

From Latin prolationem, from the past participle stem of proferre (“bring forward, produce”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɹəʊˈleɪʃən/

Noun

prolation (countable and uncountable, plural prolations)

1. (obsolete) Speaking, utterance, the producing of words or speech.
2. (music) The relative time value of a minim to a semibreve in medieval music.
3. (obsolete) Production, bringing forth.
4. (obsolete, theology) The production or emission of the logos or divine word.

Anagrams

• polariton