Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of flying away; flight; escape; exhalation; evaporation.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete The act of flying; flight; evaporation.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete flight; act of flying
  • noun obsolete evaporation

Etymologies

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Latin avolatio.

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  • When bound for the last destination

    I hope to create no sensation,

    Ask no trumpet blast

    To hear at the last

    But subtle and sweet avolation.

    August 16, 2017