Bible Dictionaries
Elongation
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) That which lengthens out; continuation.
(2):
(n.) Removal to a distance; withdrawal; a being at a distance; distance.
(3):
(n.) The angular distance of a planet from the sun; as, the elongation of Venus or Mercury.
(4):
(n.) The act of lengthening, or the state of being lengthened; protraction; extension.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Elongation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/elongation.html. 1828.