Bible Dictionaries
Perturbation
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The act of perturbing, or the state of being perturbed; esp., agitation of mind.
(2):
(n.) A disturbance in the regular elliptic or other motion of a heavenly body, produced by some force additional to that which causes its regular motion; as, the perturbations of the planets are caused by their attraction on each other.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Perturbation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/perturbation.html. 1828.