vesation

VESA'TION, n. [L. vesatio.]

1. The act of irritating, or of troubling, disquieting and harassing.

2. State of being irritated or disturbed in mind.

3. Disquiet; agitation; great uneasiness.

Passions too violent - afford us vexation and pain.

4. The cause of trouble or disquiet.

Your children were vexation to your youth.

5. Afflictions; great troubles; severe judgments.

The Lord shall send on thee cursing, vexation and rebuke. Deut. 28.

6. A harassing by law.

7. A slight teasing trouble.