TREPIDATION
\tɹˌɛpɪdˈe͡ɪʃən], \tɹˌɛpɪdˈeɪʃən], \t_ɹ_ˌɛ_p_ɪ_d_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of TREPIDATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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Hence, a state of terror or alarm; fear; confusion; fright; as, the men were in great trepidation.
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A libration of the starry sphere in the Ptolemaic system; a motion ascribed to the firmament, to account for certain small changes in the position of the ecliptic and of the stars.
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Hence, a state of terror or alarm; fear; confusion; fright; as, the men were in great trepidation.
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A libration of the starry sphere in the Ptolemaic system; a motion ascribed to the firmament, to account for certain small changes in the position of the ecliptic and of the stars.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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