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† æstuˈation Obs.
Also 7 estuation.
[ad. L. æstuātiōn-em n. of action, f. æstuā-re to boil up.]
Feverish disturbance, boiling up, ebullition.
1605Bacon Adv. Learn. ii. 74 Men in ambition..are in a perpetual Estuation to exalt their place. 1683Salmon Doron Med. i. 147 Depress the feverish æstuation of the Blood. 1684T. Burnet Theo. Earth 118 The fires and æstuations of it [ætna] are excellently describ'd by Virgil. |
