[f. EXHALE v.1 + -MENT.] = EXHALATION.
1646. Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep., II. v. 86. Nor will polished amber although it send forth a grosse and corporall exhalement be found a long time defective upon the exactest scales.
1816. Moore, Go, let me Weep, i. While tears, that from repentance flow, In bright exhalement reach the skies.
1839. G. Darley, Introd. Beaum. & Fletcher’s Wks., I. p. xxvi. Our present poet … speaks … to no end save exhalement of superfluous animal spirits.
