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Installation. [Obs.]

Radiation of light. [Obs.]

The act of stimulating, or the state of being stimulated.

in; also, any particular article, item, or condition, in a mutual agreement; as, the stipulations of the allied powers to furnish each his contingent of troops.

lly, such as causes a suspension of breathing, of the passage of contents, or of the circulation, as in cases of hernia.

The act of stridulating. Specifically: (Zoöl.)

The act or phenomenon of spontaneously dividing transversely, as do certain species of annelids and helminths; transverse fission. See Illust. under Syllidian.

A subordinate constellation. Sir T. Browne.

The act of taking or carrying away; removal. [R.] Bp. Hall.

The act of blowing up or inflating. [R.] Coles.

A livid, or black and blue, mark; a blow; a bruise.

Exaltation of anything beyond truth or propriety. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Act of purning. [Obs.]

The act of forming into a table or tables; as, the tabulation of statistics.

The act of tessellating; also, the mosaic work so formed. J. Forsyth.

A tinkling sound, as of a bell or bells. Poe.

Any pleasurable sensation. Those titillations that reach no higher than the senses. Glanvill.

The use of a word in a figurative or extended sense; ametaphor; a trope. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.

Act of transcolating, or state of being transcolated. [Obs.] Bp. Stillingfleet.

g, or transferring; removal; also, the state of being translated or removed; as, the translation of Enoch; the translation of a bishop.