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Definition of Insolations
1. insolation [n] - See also: insolation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Insolations
Literary usage of Insolations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Insanity and Other Disorders Affecting the Mind by James Cowles Prichard (1835)
"insolations and exposure to heat. Insolation, coup de soleil, or exposure to the
ardent rays of the sun, is mentioned repeatedly in ..."
2. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"1, 2, 3, 5, 6, as in V. io, see figs. pupa» to artificial heat (insolations) and
... 4, as in V. antiopa ; a band across two " insolations " of half an hour ..."
3. The Photographic News edited by Sir William Crookes, G Wharton Simpson (1859)
"Thus, for instance, the darkest shades obtain the maximum quantity of streaks,
ie, the entire quantity of streaks produced by the successive insolations ..."
4. Manual of Physical Geography by Frederick Valentine Emerson (1909)
"Are the shadow lengths directly or inversely proportional to the insolations?
Do the maximum and minimum insolations and temperatures coincide ? Why ? NOTE. ..."
5. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1847)
"Most men will here except trivial ((insolations, ordinary speeches, and known
persuasions in this behalf will be of small force ; what can any man say that ..."
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