Jactitation definitions

Jactitation

1) Agitation 2) Boast 3) Boasting 4) Braggadocio 5) Gasconade 6) Jactation 7) Rhodomontade 8) Rodomontade 9) Vaporing 10) Vaunt
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Jactitation

1) Boast 2) Boasting 3) English legal terminology 4) Self-praise 5) Speech act
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jactitation

1. speaking of yourself in superlatives
2. a false boast that can harm others; especially a false claim to be married to someone (formerly actionable at law)
3. (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness

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Jactitation

In English law, jactitation is the maliciously boasting or giving out by one party that he or she is married to the other. It also exists in law of the Republic of Ireland. In such a case, in order to prevent the common reputation of their marriage that might ensue, the procedure is by suit of jactitation of marriage, in which the petitioner alleg...
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Jactitation

[medicine] Jactitation is an archaic medical term (derived, perhaps as a corruption, from `jactation`, meaning a restless tossing and turning of the body, and derived itself from Latin jactare or jacere, both meaning `to throw or hurl`) referring to the involuntary spasm of a limb, muscle, or muscle group. This is sometimes seen in fever pa...
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jactitation

a tossing, twitching or jerking of the body; a false claim
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Jactitation

• (n.) Vain boasting or assertions repeated to the prejudice of another`s right; false claim. • (n.) A frequent tossing or moving of the body; restlessness, as in delirium.
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jactitation

1. Vain boasting or assertions repeated to the prejudice of another's right; false claim. ... 2. <medicine> A frequent tossing or moving of the body; restlessness, as in delirium. Jactitation of marriage, a giving out or boasting by a party that he or she is married to another, whereby a common reputation of their matrimony may ensue. ... Ori...
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jactitation

(jak″tĭ-ta´shәn) restless tossing to and fro in acute illness.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

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Jactitation

Jac'ti·ta'tion noun [ Latin jactitare to utter in public, from jactare . See Jactancy .] 1. (Law) Vain boasting or assertions repeated to the prejudice of another's right; false claim. Mozley & W. 2. (Medicine) A frequent tossing or moving of...
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jactitation

[n] - a false boast that can harm others 2. [n] - (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness
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jactitation

jactitation 1. Violent and uncontrollable movements of the body and limbs, usually brought on by extremely high temperature, or occasionally by psychiatric disorders. 2. In law, a false boast or claim, especially one that is intended to harm another. 3. The act of boasting or exaggerating; boastful.
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jactitation

jactation noun (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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jactitation

a false boast that can harm others
Found on https://www.vocabulary.com/lists/310894

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