Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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PERCUS'SION, noun [Latin percussio.] The act of striking one body against another, with some violence; as the vibrations excited in the air by percussion
1. The impression one body makes on another by falling on it or striking it.
2. The impression or effect of sound on the ear.
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