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Incubation

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(1):

(n.) A sleeping in a consecrated place for the purpose of dreaming oracular dreams.

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(n.) The development of a disease from its causes, or its period of incubation. (See below.)

(3):

(n.) A sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, (eggs) to develop the life within, by any process.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Incubation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/incubation.html. 1828.
 
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