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单词 meridiation
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meridiationn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin merīdiātiōn-, merīdiātiō.
Etymology: < classical Latin merīdiātiōn-, merīdiātiō (one isolated attestation in Cicero) < merīdiāt- , past participial stem of merīdiārī to take a siesta ( < merīdiēs noon: see meridian adj.) + -iō -ion suffix1.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
A midday rest, a siesta; = meridian n. 2c.
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the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [noun] > an instance or period of > short or light > siesta
undermeal1426
meridiana1450
meridiation1623
meridionala1631
siesta1655
zest1706
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Meridiation, a sleeping at noone tide.
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Meridiation, A sleeping at noon.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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