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单词 intellectation
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intellectationn.

Brit. /ˌɪntᵻlɛkˈteɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌɪn(t)əlɛkˈteɪʃ(ə)n/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: intellect n., -ation suffix.
Etymology: < intellect n. + -ation suffix, perhaps after e.g. sensation n.; compare cerebration n. Compare earlier intellection n., and also earlier intellect v. 2 (which was apparently re-formed in the 20th cent.).
rare.
The action or exercise of the intellect; = intellection n.
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the mind > mental capacity > intellect > [noun] > exercise of intellect
spiritualism1834
intellectation1844
1844 Chambers Jrnl. 113/1 Dreaming..is a form of intellectation, very peculiar, and attended by very remarkable phenomena.
1855 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 22 139 Forms..necessarily dissimilar to the simple fictions of a simple age, when human intellectation was more direct.
1912 E. Underhill Mysticism (new ed.) 78 He knows not how; certainly not by deliberate intellectation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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