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insultation

[ in-suhl-tey-shuhn ]

noun

Archaic.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of insultation1

1505–15; < Latin Բܱپō- (stem of Բܱپō ), equivalent to Բܱ ( us ) past participle of Բܱ to insult + -ō- -ion
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Example Sentences

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Continual care checks the spirit; continual labour checks the body; and continual insultation both.

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He doth not think, his body yields a more spreading shadow after a victory than before; and when he looks upon his enemy's dead body 'tis a kind of noble heaviness--no insultation.

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