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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Illaqueation

Illaqueation \Il*la`que*a"tion\, n.

  1. The act of catching or insnaring. [R.]
    --Sir T. Browne.

  2. A snare; a trap.
    --Johnson.

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illaqueation

n. 1 (context obsolete English) trapping or entangling someone or something in a noose, snaring; hanging. 2 A snare; a trap. 3 The process of pulling away an inverted eyelash by passing a loop of thread behind it.