Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of pushing or thrusting.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare The act of pushing or thrusting.
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- noun The act of
pushing orthrusting .
Etymologies
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Latin trudere, trusum, to thrust, shove: compare French trusion. See intrusion, extrusion.
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Examples
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"Well, I hopes you'll 'scuse my 'trusion, young massar, but I thought as dis was Sunday, mebbe you'd be reading dat big book yourself, and would let me hear you."
The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans Mary Ashley Townsend 1866
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