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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Contentationnoun

    Satisfaction; content.

    Etymology: from content.

    I seek no better warrant than my own conscience, nor no greater pleasure than mine own contentation. Philip Sidney.

    The shield was not long after incrusted with a new rust, and is the same; a cut of which hath been engraved and exhibited, to the great contentation of the learned. Scriblerus Club .

Webster Dictionary

  1. Contentationnoun

    content; satisfaction

  2. Etymology: [LL. contentatio.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of contentation in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of contentation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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