English

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Etymology

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From self- +‎ involution.

Noun

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self-involution (uncountable)

  1. Involution in oneself; hence, mental abstraction; reverie.

References

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  • Ogilvie, John. The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete Encyclopedic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific, and Technological. Blackie & Son. (1884).