Spectation
/spɛkˈteɪʃən/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Regard; aspect; appearance. archaic, rare, uncountable
"This simple spectation of the lungs is differenced from that which concomitates a pleurisy."
- 2 The act of watching something; observation. rare, uncountable
"the medical attaché is permitted to ease effortlessly from unwound spectation into a fully relaxed night's sleep, still right there in the recumbent recliner […]"
Example
More examples"This simple spectation of the lungs is differenced from that which concomitates a pleurisy."
Etymology
From Latin spectatio.