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ditation

ditation noun: the act of making rich; enrichment.

Noun

ditation

  1. (obsolete) The act of making rich; enrichment.
    • Late at night, and early in the morning, did I give myself to me ditation in thy word1633, Joseph Hall, A paraphrase upon the hard texts of Scripture

Origin of ditation

From Latin ditare (“to enrich”), from dis, ditis, same as dives (“rich”).

Questions about ditation

What does ditation mean?
Ditation means the act of making rich; enrichment.
What part of speech is ditation?
Ditation is a noun.

Words near ditation in the dictionary

  1. ditals
  2. ditander
  3. ditantalum
  4. ditartrate
  5. ditartrates
  6. ditation
  7. ditau
  8. ditaurate
  9. ditaurates
  10. ditazole
  11. ditch

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