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emanation

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as in emission, effluence

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The first known use of emanation was in 1570

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“Emanation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emanation. Accessed 26 May. 2020.

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