"ocellation" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Latin ocellus (“little eye”), from oculus (“eye”) + -ation.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1993, Roger L. H. Dennis, Butterflies and Climate Change, page 131",
          "text": "In Pararge aegeria, increased dorsal hindwing ocellation (i.e., four spots) occurs in mid-summer (Parker, 1984; Shreeve, 1987).",
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        {
          "ref": "1997, Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle, Loyola's Acts: The Rhetoric of the Self, page 111",
          "text": "This feature is the ocellation of the tail feathers of the male of the species, whose brilliant plumage earned its reputation since antiquity as the most beautiful of all birds.",
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        "The development of eye-like markings, such as those on the wing of a butterfly or tail of a peacock."
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        "(uncountable) The development of eye-like markings, such as those on the wing of a butterfly or tail of a peacock."
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          "ref": "2016, Michel Serres, The Five Senses: A Philosophy of Mingled Bodies",
          "text": "All that is left of the omnidirectional ball of intense eyes is the dual colour of the ocellations and the brilliant pattern they make, a fascinating, silky fan.",
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        "An eye-like marking; ocellus."
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        "(countable) An eye-like marking; ocellus."
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  "word": "ocellation"
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        "(uncountable) The development of eye-like markings, such as those on the wing of a butterfly or tail of a peacock."
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        "(countable) An eye-like marking; ocellus."
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