Il-lā'tion, n.

n. [Lat. illatio, from inferre, illatum, to carry or bring in; prefix in, il, and ferre, latum, to bear, carry; Fr. illation, Sp. ilacion, It. illazione.] The act of inferring from premises or reasons; that which is inferred; inference; deduction; conclusion.

Fraudulent deductions or inconsequent illations from a false conception of things. Browne.