† unitementn.
Obsolete.
The action of uniting; the fact or condition of being united; union.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or fact of uniting or being united > [noun] > to something
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a1637 N. Ferrar Story Bks. Little Gidding (1899) 169 The hope of better serving God and the firmer unitiment unto him.
1652 J. Paulet tr. P. Le Moyne Gallery Heroick Women 31 The unitement of them both [Fr. faire ioindre..les vnes & les autres], in the choice of a Woman and a Stranger Being satisfied of her dexterity and capacity, they invested her with absolute Power and Soveraignty without restriction.
1767 Public Advertiser 3 June 2/2 Let us a Pledge of our Unitement make, And the first happy Nuptials now prepare.
1871 ‘Ezion’ Dogma iii. 53 The various forms of religion..came into existence by the unitement of the thoughts of an assembly of human beings.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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