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† naˈvation Obs. rare—1. [f. L. nāv-āre to do zealously, perform diligently, etc. + -ation.] A contrivance, scheme, plan.
1628Feltham Resolves ii. xii. 34 Euery good man..must be wise and circumspect, to vaine the sleeke nauations of those that would undoe him. |