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Ascent
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ASCENT', n. L. ascensus.
1. The act of rising motion upwards, whether in air, water or other fluid, or on elevated objects rise a mounting upwards as the ascent of vapors from the earth.
2. The way by which one ascends the means of ascending.
3. An eminence, hill or high place.
4. The degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line as, a road has an ascent of five degrees.
5. Acclivity the rise of a hill as a steep ascent.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Ascent'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/a/ascent.html.
Entry for 'Ascent'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/a/ascent.html.
