DILATION

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

Delay. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.

2.
n.

The act of dilating, or the state of being dilated; expansion; dilatation. Mrs. Browning. At first her eye with slow dilation rolled. Tennyson. A gigantic dilation of the hateful figure. Dickens.

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