EMACERATION
\ˌiːmɐsəɹˈe͡ɪʃən], \ˌiːmɐsəɹˈeɪʃən], \ˌiː_m_ɐ_s_ə_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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By James Champlin Fernald
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premonstratensians
- Regular instituted 1120, St. Norbert (whence Norbertines), at Premonstratum [L. , pointed out, it was said, by the Virgin], in Picardy. They were also called White Canons, from colour of their dress.
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