Definition of citation

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Citation (n.) Enumeration; mention; as, a citation of facts..

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Excitation :: Excitation (n.) The act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced..
Excitation :: Excitation (n.) The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening.
Epigraph :: Epigraph (n.) A citation from some author, or a sentence framed for the purpose, placed at the beginning of a work or of its separate divisions; a motto..
Entreaty :: Entreaty (n.) The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation.
Recitative :: Recitative (n.) A species of musical recitation in which the words are delivered in a manner resembling that of ordinary declamation; also, a piece of music intended for such recitation; -- opposed to melisma..
Postulation :: Postulation (n.) The act of postulating, or that which is postulated; assumption; solicitation; suit; cause..
Fomentation :: Fomentation (n.) Excitation; instigation; encouragement.
Citation :: Citation (n.) A reference to decided cases, or books of authority, to prove a point in law..
Crib :: Crib (v. i.) To make notes for dishonest use in recitation or examination.
Incapacitation :: Incapacitation (n.) The act of incapacitating or state of being incapacitated; incapacity; disqualification.
Reciter :: Reciter (n.) One who recites; also, a book of extracts for recitation..
Importunee :: Importunee (a.) Troublesome; vexatious; persistent; urgent; hence, vexatious on account of untimely urgency or perinacious solicitation..
Volunteer :: Volunteer (v. t.) To offer or bestow voluntarily, or without solicitation or compulsion; as, to volunteer one's services..
Cantillation :: Cantillation (n.) A chanting; recitation or reading with musical modulations.
Invitation :: Invitation (n.) The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company; as, an invitation to a party, to a dinner, or to visit a friend..
Polytype :: Polytype (n.) A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. (see citation); as, a polytype in relief..
Felicitation :: Felicitation (n.) The act of felicitating; a wishing of joy or happiness; congratulation.
Canvass :: Canvass (n.) Search; exploration; solicitation; systematic effort to obtain votes, subscribers, etc..
Brunonian :: Brunonian (a.) Pertaining to, or invented by, Brown; -- a term applied to a system of medicine promulgated in the 18th century by John Brown, of Scotland, the fundamental doctrine of which was, that life is a state of excitation produced by the normal action of external agents upon the body, and that disease consists in excess or deficiency of excitation..
Citation :: Citation (n.) An official summons or notice given to a person to appear; the paper containing such summons or notice.
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