Obs. [ad. L. cēnātiōn-em dining-room (etymologically, noun of action from cēnāre to dine, sup.)] Dining, supping.

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1599.  A. M., trans. Gabelhouer’s Bk. Physicke, 42/2. Your cenatione must be moderate and sober, and your sleepe sufficiente.

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1646.  Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep., VI. vii. 309. The roomes of cœnation in the Summer.

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