aemulation

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aemulation (uncountable)

  1. Archaic spelling of emulation.
    • 1997: Chris Horrocks, Introducing Foucault, page 67, The Renaissance Episteme (Totem Books, Icon Books; →ISBN
      'Aemulation' was similitude within distance: the sky resembled a face because it had “eyes” — the sun and moon.