Exercitation

Quick meaning: Exercitation is a noun meaning (rare or obsolete) The exercise or exertion of some power, responsibility, faculty etc.

Meaning

(rare or obsolete) The exercise or exertion of some power, responsibility, faculty etc.

Example Sentences

Come up, sir, and show me your exercitation.

Mens sana in corpore sano, which being translated means, mens—or perhaps I should say, men—should incorporate bodily exercise with mental exercitation.

To Crates and Dicæarchus it seemed that there was none at all;[…] To Plato, that it was a substance moving of it selfe: To Thales, a Nature without rest; To Asclepiades, an exercitation of the senses[…].

This was at first to have taken place alternately at each other's houses, but we soon discovered that my friend's resolution was inadequate to severing him from his couch at the early hour fixed for this exercitation.

Word Forms

• exercitations

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include exercising, exercise, exercises, forcement, reign, exercitive.

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