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repedation

repedation noun: a stepping or going back.

Noun

repedation (countable and uncountable, plural repedations)

  1. (obsolete, literal or figurative) A stepping or going back.
    • […] to take notice of the Direction, Stations and Repedations of those Erratick Lights, and from thence most convincingly to inform himself of that pleasant and true Paradox of the Annual Motion of the Earth […]1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 84

Forms of repedation

pluralrepedations

Questions about repedation

What does repedation mean?
Repedation means a stepping or going back.
What part of speech is repedation?
Repedation is a noun.
What is the plural of repedation?
The plural of repedation is repedations.

Words near repedation in the dictionary

  1. repechage
  2. repechages
  3. repecharge
  4. repeck
  5. repecks
  6. repedation
  7. repedations
  8. repeddle
  9. repeddled
  10. repeddling
  11. repeel

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