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noun
A thickening or making viscous; thickness
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, uncountable
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Synonyms: inspissation
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noun
- 1694, R. Burthogge, Essay upon Reason: The Cold of the Night[...]does much contribute to the Conspissation of the Spirits Vehicle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
- 1694, R. Burthogge, Essay upon Reason: The Cold of the Night[...]does much contribute to the Conspissation of the Spirits Vehicle.
1694, R. Burthogge, Essay upon Reason
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
- 1694, R. Burthogge, Essay upon Reason: The Cold of the Night[...]does much contribute to the Conspissation of the Spirits Vehicle.
The Cold of the Night[...]does much contribute to the Conspissation of the Spirits Vehicle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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History
From Latin conspissatio, from inspissare (“to make thick”).
