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Webster 1913 Edition
Illation
Il-la′tion
,Noun.
[L.
illatio
, fr. illatus
, used as p. p. of inferre
to carry or bring in, but from a different root: cf. F. illation
. See 1st In-
, and Tolerate
, and cf. Infer
.] The act or process of inferring from premises or reasons; perception of the connection between ideas; that which is inferred; inference; deduction; conclusion.
Fraudulent deductions or inconsequent
illations
from a false conception of things. Sir T. Browne.
Webster 1828 Edition
Illation
ILLA'TION
,Noun.