Vectitation
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Transport. obsolete, rare, uncountable
"“You say well (quoth Albertus) and we have several other kinds of Vectitation unknown to the Ancients; particularly flying Chariots, where the people may have the benefit of this exercise at the small expence of a farthing.”"
Example
More examples"“You say well (quoth Albertus) and we have several other kinds of Vectitation unknown to the Ancients; particularly flying Chariots, where the people may have the benefit of this exercise at the small expence of a farthing.”"
Etymology
From Latin vectitatus (“borne about”), from intensive form of vehere, vectum (“to carry”).