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emulation

1 occurrences1 versesFirst: Romans 11:14

COMBINED MEANING

Meaning of emulation

Zealous rivalry or desire to equal or attain what another has.

Reviewed KJV-relevant meaning

Meaning drawn from:

Bullokar 1616Cawdrey 1604Skeat 1893

WORD FAMILY

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Root: emulation

Zealous rivalry or desire to equal or attain what another has.

HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS

Approved source definitions

Bullokar 1616 · headword: Emulation

Envy: an earnest desire to doe as an other doth.

paragraph 1467

Cawdrey 1604 · headword: emulation

Envy, or imitate.

paragraph 901

Skeat 1893 · headword: EMULATION

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Rivalry or zealous competition.

printed p. 266; PDF p. 286; Internet Archive leaf n285

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