glomeration
Definitions
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- noun The act of forming or gathering into a ball or round mass; conglomeration.
- noun That which is formed into a ball.
Examples
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It may be also that the water itself hath some sweetnesse: for the Raine Bow consisteth of a glomeration of small drops which cannot possibly fall but from the Aire that is very low.
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Many men fancy that the slight injuries done by each single act of intemperance, are like the glomeration of moonbeams upon moonbeams -- myriads will not amount to a positive value.
Note
The word 'glomeration' comes ultimately from a Latin word meaning 'ball'.
