pontification
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pontification — (n.) 1520s, noun of action from M.L. pontificare (see PONTIFICATE (Cf. pontificate)) … Etymology dictionary
pontification — noun see pontificate II … New Collegiate Dictionary
pontification — noun The act of pontificating … Wiktionary
pontification — pon·tif·i·ca·tion … English syllables
pontification — (ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkāshən noun ( s) Etymology: pontificate (II) + ion : dogmatic or oracular pronouncement pundits delivered themselves of weighty pontifications … Useful english dictionary
pontificate — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin pontificatus, from pontific , pontifex Date: 15th century the state, office, or term of office of a pontiff II. intransitive verb ( cated; cating) Etymology: Medieval Latin pontificatus, past… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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