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Webster 1913 Edition
Concitation
Conˊci-ta′tion
,Noun.
[L.
concitatio
. See Concite
.] The act of stirring up, exciting, or agitating.
[Obs.]
“The concitation of humors.” Sir T. Browne.
Webster 1828 Edition
Concitation
CONCITATION
,Noun.
Definition 2024
concitation
concitation
English
Noun
concitation (plural concitations)
- (archaic) Rousing, stirring up; excitement, agitation.
- 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essayes, London: Edward Blount, OCLC 946730821, II.31:
- So long as our pulse panted, and we feele any concitation, so long remit we the partie […].
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Sir Thomas Browne to this entry?)
- 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essayes, London: Edward Blount, OCLC 946730821, II.31: