What is the act of pleasing highly; the state of being greatly pleased; delight. [R.] Feltham called?
oblectation — The act of pleasing highly; the state of being greatly pleased; delight. [R.] Feltham. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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