Descension

//dɪˈsɛnʃən//

"Descension" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Death is followed by either ascension into a higher plane or descension into a lower plane.

From a God to a Bull? a heavy descension. It was Jove's case.

For in regard of time (as we elsewhere declare) the stars do vary their longitudes, and consequently the times of their ascension and descension.

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