Orig., blithesomeness; gladness; now, the highest degree of happiness; blessedness; exalted felicity; heavenly joy.
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The state of being beside one's self or rapt out of one's self; a state in which the mind is elevated above the reach of ordinary impressions, as when under the influence of overpowering emotion; an extraordinary elevation of the spirit, as when the soul, unconscious of sensible objects, is supposed to contemplate heavenly mysteries.
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Orig., blithesomeness; gladness; now, the highest degree of happiness; blessedness; exalted felicity; heavenly joy.
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Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself.
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Pertaining to, or caused by, ecstasy or excessive emotion; of the nature, or in a state, of ecstasy; as, ecstatic gaze; ecstatic trance.
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Pertaining to, or caused by, ecstasy or excessive emotion; of the nature, or in a state, of ecstasy; as, ecstatic gaze; ecstatic trance.
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The name given in the Bible to the first man, the progenitor of the human race.
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The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
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Gone.
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A seizing by violence; a hurrying along; rapidity with violence.
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To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.
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