imbuement

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Definition of imbuement

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noun

(countable, uncountable)The act of imbuing, or state of being imbued (literal or figurative).

“it receiveth a most notable participation of its first beginning with an imbuement from its divine source, and in contemplation of that infinite and intellectual sphere”
“Gerry Hull did not think of himself as one of those certain to die; neither did he think of himself as one likely to live. Long ago he had attained that new imbuement of being, independent of all estimates of continuance of self, which was content with disposing of the present hours as best might be.”

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noun

(countable, uncountable)The act of imbuing, or state of being imbued (literal or figurative).

“it receiveth a most notable participation of its first beginning with an imbuement from its divine source, and in contemplation of that infinite and intellectual sphere”
“Gerry Hull did not think of himself as one of those certain to die; neither did he think of himself as one likely to live. Long ago he had attained that new imbuement of being, independent of all estimates of continuance of self, which was content with disposing of the present hours as best might be.”
(countable, uncountable)A deep tincture or staining.

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From imbue + -ment.

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