instinction
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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Definition of instinction
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(obsolete)Instinct, incitement, or inspiration.
“And therfore Tulli in his Tusculane questyons supposeth that a poete can nat abundantly expresse verses sufficient and complete, or that his eloquence may flowe without labour wordes wel sounyng and plentuouse, without celestiall instinction, whiche is also by Plato ratified.”
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Etymology
From Middle English instinccion, instyncyon, from Middle French instincion and its etymon Medieval Latin īnstīnctiō.
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