illimitation

English

Etymology

From il- + limitation.

Noun

illimitation (uncountable)

  1. Lack of limitations; freedom from checks or restraints.
    • 1646, Joseph Hall, The Balm of Gilead
      The illimitation of age; and the miseries that attend it.
    • 1848, Edgar Allan Poe, Eureka: A Prose Poem:
      No astronomical fallacy is more untenable, and none has been more pertinaciously adhered to, than that of the absolute illimitation of the Universe of Stars.
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