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DESOLATION, n.

1. The act of desolating destruction or expulsion of inhabitants destruction ruin waste.

Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. Matthew 12 .

2. A place deprived of inhabitants, or otherwise wasted, ravaged and ruined.

How is Babylon become a desolation among the nations. Jeremiah 50 .

3. A desolate state gloominess sadness destitution.

The abomination of desolation, Roman armies which ravaged and destroyed Jerusalem. Matthew 24 .

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Entry for 'Desolation'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​d/desolation.html.
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