Exaltation

Definition of Exaltation

Ex`al`ta´tion
n.1.The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
Wondering at my flight, and change
To this high exaltation.
- Milton.
2.(Alchem.) The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property.
3.(Astrol.) That place of a planet in the zodiac in which it was supposed to exert its strongest influence.
4.(Med.) An abnormal sense of personal well-being, power, or importance, - a symptom observed in various forms of insanity.

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