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devotement

noun

Etymology

From devote + -ment.

  1. derived from dēvoveō — “dedicate by a vow, sacrifice oneself, promise solemnly”
  2. borrowed from dēvōtus
  3. suffixed as devotement — “devote + ment”

Definitions

  1. The state of being devoted, or set apart by a vow.

    • Her devotement was the demand of Apollo, and the joint petition of all Greece.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA