the action of throwing

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Definition of the action of throwing in English English dictionary

jactation

The projicient hath the stone in his hand, and with force and violence throws his arm, with which jactation the stone doth not move so much as the circumambient Air.

Hyphenation

the ac·tion of throwing

Turkish pronunciation

dhi äkşın ıv thrōîng

Pronunciation

/ᴛʜē ˈaksʜən əv ˈᴛʜrōəɴɢ/ /ðiː ˈækʃən əv ˈθroʊɪŋ/