"philosophation" meaning in English

See philosophation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: philosophations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} philosophation (countable and uncountable, plural philosophations)
  1. (obsolete) philosophical speculation and discussion Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-philosophation-en-noun-qy1KyNg4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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