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vexation

vexation is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.The cause of trouble or disquiet; affliction. Your children were vexation to your youth. Shak.
  2. 2.A harassing by process of law; a vexing or troubling, as by a malicious suit. Bacon. See Chagrin.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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