Middle English Dictionary Entry
obscūrātiọ̄n n.
Entry Info
Forms | obscūrātiọ̄n n. |
Etymology | L obscūrātio |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Alch. Darkening; eclipse.
Associated quotations
- a1550 *Ripley CAlch.(BodeMus 63)63a : Then fourth into the northe proceade by obscuratione Of the red man & his whit wyfe called eclipsacione..Into water turning erth darke and nothinge clere.