- (n.) The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.
- (n.) Specifically: The visible ascent of our Savior on the fortieth day after his resurrection. (Acts i. 9.) Also, Ascension Day.
- (n.) An ascending or arising, as in distillation; also that which arises, as from distillation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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