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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Emollitionnoun

    The act of softening.

    Etymology: emollitio, Latin.

    Lassitude is remedied by bathing, or anointing with oil and warm water: the cause is, for that all lassitude is a kind of contusion and compression of the parts, and bathing and anointing give a relaxation or emollition. Francis Bacon.

    Powerful menstruums are made for its emollition, whereby it may receive the tincture of minerals. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Err.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Emollitionnoun

    the act of softening or relaxing; relaxation

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of emollition in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of emollition in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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