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>horripilation (ho-rip-uh-LAY-shuhn) noun
>
>   The bristling of the body hair, as from fear or cold; goose bumps.
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>[Late Latin horripilatio, horripilation-, from Latin horripilatus, past
>participle of horripilare, to bristle with hairs : horrere, to tremble +
>pilare, to grow hair (from pilus, hair).]
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>   "The poor man frightened, terrified, alarmed, seized with a feeling of
>   horripilation all over the body, and agitated in mind, reflects thus."
>   Translated By H. Kern, Saddharma-Pundarika or The Lotus of the True Law,
>   Sacred Books of the East, Vol XXI, 1884.
>
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