desideration en · NOUN
Etymology
Latin desideratio.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The act of desiderating.
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(countable, uncountable) Something desired.
Coriander-seed might correct it[…]The very desideration!
1836, Walter Savage Landor, Pericles and Aspasia:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| desiderations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |