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claustration

claus tra tion |klôˈstrāSHən klɔˌsteɪʃ (ə )n | noun confinement as if in a cloister. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin claustrum lock, bolt + -ation .

 

Oxford Dictionary

claustration

claustration |klɔːˈstreɪʃ (ə )n | noun [ mass noun ] literary confinement, as if in a cloister. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin claustrum lock, bolt + -ation .

 

French Dictionary

claustration

claustration n. f. nom féminin littéraire Isolement. : La tristesse de sa claustration. Prononciation Les lettres au se prononcent comme un o fermé, [klostrasjɔ̃ ]