OBLECTATION


Meaning of OBLECTATION in English

ˌäˌblekˈtāshən noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin oblectation-, oblectatio, from oblectatus (past participle of oblectare to delight, from ob- to, over, completely + lactare, freq. of lacere to allure) + -ion-, -io -ion — more at ob- , delight

: pleasure , satisfaction , delight

oblectation of the senses

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