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afflatus |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Afflatus \Af*fla"tus\, n. [L., fr afflare See {Afflation}.] 1. A breath or blast of wind. 2. A divine impartation of knowledge; supernatural impulse; inspiration. A poet writing against his genius will be like a prophet without his afflatus. --Spence. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: afflatus n : a strong creative impulse; divine inspiration
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