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aemulation

aemulation

See also: æmulation

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Noun

aemulation ‎(uncountable)

Archaic spelling of emulation.
- 1997: Chris Horrocks, Introducing Foucault, page 67, The Renaissance Episteme (Totem Books, Icon Books; ISBN 1840460865)
  'Aemulation' was similitude within distance: the sky resembled a face because it had “eyes” — the sun and moon.