appulsion
English
Etymology
From the Latin appulsiō, from appellō (“I drive or move to”, “I land or put ashore”).
Noun
appulsion (plural appulsions)
- (obsolete, rare) A driving or striking against; an appulse.
References
- “appulsion”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.