vectitationn.
rare.
The action of carrying or conveying (frequently); the fact of being carried or conveyed.
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carryinga1382
passinga1382
carriage1423
portage1423
traduction1500
transporting1500
conveyancec1520
transportation1540
convoy1554
wafting1559
transportage1562
convey1587
portation1598
transportance1609
transport1611
weftage1615
conducta1618
vecture1625
vectitation1656
transit1753
messagerie1878
conveyal1886
intermodalism1979
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Vectitation, an often carriage.
1741 Mem. Martinus Scriblerus 23 in A. Pope Wks. II Whilst their enervated Lords are lolling in their chariots (a species of Vectitation seldom us'd amongst the Ancients, except by old men).
1823 New Monthly Mag. 8 253 A method of aerial vectitation.
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