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单词 angustiation
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angustiationn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin angustiation-, angustiatio.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin angustiation-, angustiatio (1620, 1622 in Bacon; compare quot. 1638) < angustiat- , past participial stem of angustiare to compress, to narrow (see anguish v.) + classical Latin -iō -ion suffix1. Compare earlier angustiate v. and later angustation n.
Obsolete. rare.
The condition of being narrowed or thinned. Cf. angustation n.
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the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > breadth or width > lack of breadth or narrowness > [noun] > narrowing
straiting1421
straitening1598
angustiation1638
angustation1663
narrowing1769
strangulation1882
necking1921
neckdown1984
1638 W. Rawley tr. F. Bacon Hist. Nat. & Exper. Life & Death 48 There is simple Contraction, and Angustiation [L. Angustiatio], or Straitning.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019).
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