- a variation of reflection.
reflexion
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And then it hits me, in a moment of selfless reflexion that atypical in a narcissistic profession such as writing: The single best moment of the weekend was seeing Victoria enjoy herself.
From Washington Times ● May 10, 2017
For you could never use the reflexion of your right glove, if it were present to you as a real thing, for covering your right hand, but only for covering your left.
From Popular scientific lectures by Ernst Mach
Other passages are an immediate reflexion of the disturbance and alarm of the times in which the poem was written.
From The Roman Poets of the Republic by W. Y. Sellar
The reason for this becomes clear, after some reflexion.
From Essays on Modern Novelists by William Lyon Phelps
The struggle between the two nationalities, the Celt and the Frank, found a reflexion in the sphere of religion.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various
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