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pervigilation

pervigilation noun: careful watching.

Noun

pervigilation (countable and uncountable, plural pervigilations)

  1. (obsolete, rare) Careful watching.

Forms of pervigilation

pluralpervigilations

Origin of pervigilation

From Latin pervigilātiō, from pervigilō (“to keep watch all night”).

Questions about pervigilation

What does pervigilation mean?
Pervigilation means careful watching.
What part of speech is pervigilation?
Pervigilation is a noun.
What is the plural of pervigilation?
The plural of pervigilation is pervigilations.

Words near pervigilation in the dictionary

  1. pervicacy
  2. pervicoside
  3. pervicosides
  4. pervier
  5. perviest
  6. pervigilation
  7. pervigilations
  8. pervigilium
  9. pervilleine
  10. pervilleines
  11. pervily

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