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Distriction

Distriction \Dis*tric"tion\, n. [L. districtio a stretching out.] Sudden display; flash; glitter. [R.]

A smile . . . breaks out with the brightest distriction.
--Collier.

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distriction

n. (context obsolete English) Sudden display; flash; glitter.