elevation.
(Of thelat.)(elevatio, - onis).
1. f. action and effect of raise or rise.
2. f. height, rise materially or morally.
3. f. action of lift (? in the mass).
4. d. suspension, alienation of the senses.
5. f. exaltation to a post, use or dignity of consideration.
f. p. us. Pride, presumption, fading.1. loc. verb. Mil. throw so, describing the projectile a curve very high, go into the point to which it is addressed.