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Instauration \In`stau*ra"tion\, n. [L. instauratio: cf. F. instauration.]

Restoration after decay, lapse, or dilapidation; renewal; repair; renovation; renaissance. [1913 Webster]

Some great catastrophe or . . . instauration. --T. Burnet. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

instauration

noun

the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"; "he regards the fork as a modern introduction" [syn: initiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Instauration \In`stau*ra"tion\, n. [L. instauratio: cf. F. instauration.]

Restoration after decay, lapse, or dilapidation; renewal; repair; renovation; renaissance.

Some great catastrophe or . . . instauration. --T. Burnet.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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