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stellification|stɛlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən| [f. med.L. stellificāre stellify v.: see -ation.] The action of stellifying or placing among the stars.
1650J. Reynolds Flower Fidelity 1 The..no lesse rejoycing of his..joyful Subjects; who in stellification of their young Prince his nativity, so sumptuously solemnized his Birth with Heroical triumphs, that [etc.]. 1660A. Brett Threnodia 19 Stellification, fancy is, And so is Metem⁓psychosis. 1906A. Clark in Essex Rev. XV. 90 The conclusion is the stellification of Mansfield's wig: Sudden it mounted to the starry skies. 1907Expositor Apr. 378 The nearest approach to stellification that the somewhat prosaic Northern mythology allows. |