† obstupeˈfaction Obs. rare.
[n. of action f. obstupefacĕre to render senseless, f. ob- (ob- 1 b, d) + stupefacĕre to make stupid.]
The fact or condition of being stupefied; stupefaction.
| 1625 Jackson Creed v. xi. §1 That obstupefaction wherein our souls..are miserably drenched by their delapse into these bodily sinks of corruption. 1664 H. More Myst. Iniq. 436 Whether those..doe it..rather in a kind of confusion and obstupefaction of mind out of fear and suspicion. |