Definition of "volation" [volation]

• Flight, as of a bird; the faculty or power of flight; volitation: as, “the muscles of volation,” (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "If the supers are truly free agents, then Hillary can't urge them to overrule the wishes of the voters nor can Obama suggest that giving the nomination to his rival constitutes a volation of the peoples 'will."
• "It provides excellent reporting and detailed technical understanding for the lay reader of the issues behind the millions of missing emails in the Bush Administration in volation of Federal law. '"
• "So with the man who has daily insured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic volation, and self-denial in unnecessary things."