Quassation

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quassation \Quas*sa"tion\, n. [L. quassatio, from quassare to
     shake. See {Quash} to crush.]
     The act of shaking, or the state of being shaken. --Gayton.
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