Meaning of estuation | Babel Free

Definitions

An agitation or commotion.

archaic

Examples

“So is it with men in ambition, when fayling of the meane to exalt their Nature, they are in a perpetuall eſtuation to exalte theyr Place⟳.”

“[T]he nearer vve come⟳ to this confixture unto that ſtability, the leſs obnoxious vve ſhall be to the eſtuations of joys and fears, or the anxiety of vvonder in all contingencies: […]”

“He that looks no higher than the course of affairs in the world, can never have⟳ any firm peace in his own⟳ soul; but trust⟳ easeth of all fears, cares, and estuations of mind⟳”

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