"contentation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: contentations [plural]
Etymology: Latin contentatio. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|contentatio}} Latin contentatio Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} contentation (countable and uncountable, plural contentations)
  1. (obsolete) contentment; satisfaction Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable

Inflected forms

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