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reclamation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Reclamation \Rec`la*ma"tion\, n. [F. r['e]clamation, L. reclamatio. See {Reclaim}.] 1. The act or process of reclaiming. 2. Representation made in opposition; remonstrance. I would now on the reclamation both of generosity and of justice, try clemency. --Landor. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: reclamation n 1: the conversion of waste land into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation [syn: {renewal}, {revival}, {rehabilitation}] 2: rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course [syn: {reformation}]
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