exagitation

English

Etymology

Latin exagitatio: compare Old French exagitation.

Noun

exagitation (countable and uncountable, plural exagitations)

1. (obsolete) agitation
   • 1714, a Phyisican, A Treatise of diseases of the head, brain and nerves:

     apreternatural Exagitation and Commotion

References

• “exagitation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.