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Webster 1913 Edition

Curtation

Cur-ta′tion

(k?r-t?′sh?n)
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Noun.
(Astron.)
The interval by which the curtate distance of a planet is less than the true distance.

Webster 1828 Edition

Curtation

CURTATION

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Noun.
[See Curtate.] The interval between a planets distance from the sun and the curtate distance.

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