Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The state of being siderated; a blasting, palsy, atrophy, or the like. Compare
cataplexy .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete The state of being siderated, or planet-struck; esp., blast in plants; also, a sudden and apparently causeless stroke of disease, as in apoplexy or paralysis.
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- noun obsolete The state of being
siderated , or planet-struck; especially,blast inplants ; also, a sudden and apparently causelessstroke ofdisease , as inapoplexy orparalysis .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Review [of membership application]: The recon-sideration of an acceptance or refusal of membership.
PREAMBLE 2007
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You have, I am certain, given the subject of our last interview fair and serious con - sideration; and I trust that you are now prepared with candour to lay your answer before me.
The Purcell Papers 2003
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Sliding through the darkness of Bracken Clell, she gave con - sideration to how she might gain possession of it.
Ilse Witch Brooks, Terry 2000
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Since three of the delegates had been trained for the ministry, religious values must have been taken into con - sideration, but look what happened to these three would-be clergymen.
Legacy Michener, James 1987
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The overlap between the concept of law and moral - ity is, in Fuller's view, further demonstrated by a con - sideration of certain conditions which a legal system must fulfill if it is to be minimally efficient in achieving orderly regulation of social life.
CONCEPT OF LAW GRAHAM HUGHES 1968
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So the intellect separates out for special con - sideration the features of things which are confused in sensation.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas JULIUS WEINBERG 1968
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Plato's own ironic skepticism has always been a lively topic for philosophers and should not be dismissed without con - sideration.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas JOHN FISHER 1968
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A consideration of loyalty necessarily involves con - sideration of disloyalty, which must also be viewed in different and shifting contexts, and in a variety of forms, including treason, sedition, security risk, and subversion, each in gross and in subtle meanings.
LOYALTY MILTON R. KONVITZ 1968
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Taking very clearly into con - sideration the specificity of this class of problems, he proposed in 1917 the institution of a new science,
AXIOMATIZATION ROBERT BLANCH 1968
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In the result, although the sub-ordination of Army Group A to Manstein was "under con - sideration at OKH for some time," nothing more was heard of the idea.
Barbarossa Clark, Alan 1965
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