Obs. [f. as prec. + -MENT.] The action of exalting; the state of being exalted; exaltation.
1660. W. Secker, Nonsuch Prof., 109. As he was abased for the creatures exaltment, so he was exalted for the creatures abasement.
a. 1677. Barrow, Wks. (1687), I. 496. Sanctity implying an exaltment in nature or use of the thing, which is denominated thereby.