EXALTATION
\ɛɡzɐltˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɛɡzɐltˈeɪʃən], \ɛ_ɡ_z_ɐ_l_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of EXALTATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
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The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property.
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That place of a planet in the zodiac in which it was supposed to exert its strongest influence.
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An abnormal sense of personal well-being, power, or importance, - a symptom observed in various forms of insanity.
By Oddity Software
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The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
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The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property.
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That place of a planet in the zodiac in which it was supposed to exert its strongest influence.
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An abnormal sense of personal well-being, power, or importance, - a symptom observed in various forms of insanity.
By Noah Webster.
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The act or state of being mentally or spiritually uplifted; a state of great dignity; a feeling of elation or pride.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Elevation in rank or dignity: high estate: mental elevation; a state of mind in which a person possesses poetical or noble thoughts and noble aspirations. "You are only aware of the impetuosity of the senses, the upwelling of the blood, the effusion of tenderness, but not of the nervous exaltation, the poetic rapture."-Trans. of Taine.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The act of exalting; elevation to power, office, rank, dignity, or excellence; elevated state; state of greatness or dignity; the refinement or subtilization of bodies or their qualities and virtues, or the increase of their strength the dignity and influence which a planet acquires in certain signs or parts of the zodiac; a morbid increase of strength the dignity and influence which a planet acquires in certain signs or parts of the zodiac; a morbid increase of action in an inflamed organ.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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