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exaltment

exaltment noun: exaltation.

Noun

exaltment (usually uncountable, plural exaltments)

  1. (obsolete, usually) exaltation
    • As to the substance of this particular, we may consider, that sanctity implying a discrimination, a distance, an exaltment in nature or use of the thing, which is denominated thereby […]1681, Isaac Barrow, A brief exposition of the Lord's prayer and the Decalogue to which is added the doctrine of the sacraments
    • For of exaltments wonderous they could tell1834, J. C. Mercier, “The Painter's Progress”, in Arnold's Magazine of the Fine Arts, volume 4

Forms of exaltment

pluralexaltments

Origin of exaltment

From exalt + -ment.

Questions about exaltment

What does exaltment mean?
Exaltment means exaltation.
What part of speech is exaltment?
Exaltment is a noun.
What is the plural of exaltment?
The plural of exaltment is exaltments.

Words near exaltment in the dictionary

  1. exalters
  2. exaltest
  3. exalteth
  4. exalting
  5. exaltingly
  6. exaltment
  7. exaltments
  8. exaltolide
  9. exaltone
  10. exalts
  11. exam

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