-exaltation-

n. [ L. exaltatio: cf. F.exaltation. ] 1. The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation. [ 1913 Webster ]

Wondering at my flight, and change
To this high exaltation. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Alchem.) The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Astrol.) That place of a planet in the zodiac in which it was supposed to exert its strongest influence. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. (Med.) An abnormal sense of personal well-being, power, or importance, -- a symptom observed in various forms of insanity. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]