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† emiˈcation Obs. rare. [ad. L. ēmicātiōn-em, n. of action f. as prec.] 1. ‘Sparkling: flying off in small particles, as sprightly liquors’ (J.).
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. ii. v. 90 Iron in Aqua fortis will fall into ebullition, with noise and emication. 1775in Ash. 1847in Craig; and in mod. Dicts. 2. The action of shining forth. In quot. fig.
1633T. Adams Exp. 2 Pet. i. 19 Christ hath..divers names of light given him, according to the different degrees of his emication. 1656in Blount Glossogr. 1721–1800in Bailey. |