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hiation

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Hi`a´tion

n.

1.

Act of gaping.

hiation

Obsolete, the act of gaping or letting the mouth hang open wide.

See also: Facial Features

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Facial Features

It is sufficiently exhibited in the tendency to hiation, and may prove dangerous not only to yourself, but to all thy father's family.

The Prairie by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context

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