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arefaction |
[.] AREFAC'TION, n. [L. arefacio, to dry, from aero.] The act of drying; the state of growing dry. |
4072
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assuefaction |
[.] ASSUEFAC'TION, n. [L. assuefacio.] The act of accustoming. [Not used.] |
5755
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benefaction |
[.] BENEFAC'TION, n. [L.benefacio, of bene, well, and facio, to make or do.] [.] 1. The act of conferring a benefit. [.] More generally, [.] 2. A benefit conferred, especially a charitable donation. |
5756
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benefactor |
[.] BENEFAC'TOR, n. He who confers a benefit, especially one who makes charitable contributions either for public institutions or for private use. |
5757
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benefactress |
[.] BENEFAC'TRESS, n. A female who confers a benefit. |
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calefaction |
[.] CALEFACTION, n. [.] 1. The act or operation of warming or heating; the production of heat in a body by the action of fire, or by the communication of heat from other bodies. [.] 2. The state of being heated. |
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calefactive |
[.] CALEFACTIVE, |
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calefactor |
[.] CALEFACTOR, a. [See Calefaction.] That makes warm or hot; that communicates heat. |
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chilifactive |
[.] CHILIFACTIVE. [See Chylifactive.] |
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chylifaction |
[.] CHYLIFACTION, n. The act or process by which chyle is formed from food in animal bodies. |
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chylifactive |
[.] CHYLIFACTIVE, a. Forming or changing into chyle; having the power to make chyle. |
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colliquefaction |
[.] COLLIQUEFACTION, n. A melting together; the reduction of different bodies into one mass by fusion. |
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dissatisfaction |
[.] DISSATISFACTION, n. [dis and satisfaction.] The state of being dissatisfied; discontent; uneasiness proceeding from the want of gratification, or from disappointed wishes and expectations. [.] [.] The ambitious man is subject to uneasiness and dissatisfaction. |
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dissatisfactorines |
[.] DISSATISFACTORINESS, n. Inability to satisfy or give content; a failing to give content. |
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dissatisfactory |
[.] DISSATISFACTORY, a. Unable to give content. Rather, giving discontent; displeasing. [.] [.] To have reduced the different qualifications, in the different states, to one uniform rule, would probably have been as dissatisfactory to some of the states, as difficult ... |
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fact |
[.] FACT, n. [L. factum, from facio, to make or do.] [.] 1. Any thing done, or that comes to pass; an act; a deed; an effect produced or achieved; an event. Witnesses are introduced into court to prove a fact. Facts are stubborn things. To deny a fact knowingly is ... |
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faction |
[.] FAC'TION, n. [L. factio, from facio, to make or do.] [.] 1. A party, in political society, combined or acting in union, in opposition to the prince, government or state; usually applied to a minority, but it may be applied to a majority. sometimes a state is divided ... |
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factionary |
[.] FAC'TIONARY, n. A party man; one of a faction. [Little used.] |
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factioner |
[.] FAC'TIONER, n. One of a faction. [Not in use.] |
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factionist |
[.] FAC'TIONIST, n. One who promotes faction. |
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factious |
[.] FAC'TIOUS, a. [L. factiosus.] [.] 1. Given to faction; addicted to form parties and raise dissensions, in opposition to government; turbulent; prone to clamor against public measures of men. No state is free from factious citizens. [.] 2. Pertaining to faction; ... |
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factiously |
[.] FAC'TIOUSLY, adv. In a factious manner; by means of faction; in a turbulent or disorderly manner. |
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factiousness |
[.] FAC'TIOUSNESS, n. Inclination to form parties in opposition to the government, or to the public interest; disposition to clamor and raise opposition; clamorousness for a party. |
21151
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factitious |
[.] FACTI'TIOUS, a. [L. factitius, from facio.] [.] Made by art, in distinction from what is produced by nature; artificial; as factitious cinnabar; factitious stones; factitious air. |
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factive |
[.] FAC'TIVE, a. Making; having power to make. [Not used.] |
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factor |
[.] FAC'TOR, n. [L. factor; facio.] [.] 1. In commerce, an agent employed by merchants, residing in other places, to buy and sell, and to negotiate bills of exchange, or to transact other business on their account. [.] 2. an agent; a substitute. [.] 3. In arithmetic, ... |
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factorage |
[.] FAC'TORAGE, n. the allowance given to a factor by his employer, as a compensation for his services; called also a commission. This is sometimes a certain sum or rate by the cask or package; more generally it is a certain rate per cent. Of the value of the goods, ... |
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factorship |
[.] FAC'TORSHIP, n. a factory; or the business of a factor. |
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factory |
[.] FAC'TORY, n. [.] 1. A house or place where factors reside, to transact business for their employers. The English merchants have factories in the East Indies, Turkey, Portugal, Hamburg, &c. [.] 2. The body of factors in any place; as a chaplain to a British factory. [.] 3. ... |
21157
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factotum |
[.] FACTO'TUM, n. [L. do every thing.] a servant employed to do all kinds of work. |
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facture |
[.] FAC'TURE, n. The art or manner of making. |
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frigefaction |
[.] FRIGEFAC'TION, n. [L. frigus, cold, and facio, to make.] The act of making cold. [Little used.] |
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insatisfaction |
[.] INSATISFAC'TION, n. Want of satisfaction. |
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labefaction |
[.] LABEFAC'TION, n. [L. labefactio, from labefacio, labo, to totter, and facio, to make.] [.] A weakening or loosening; a failing; decay; downfall; ruin. |
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liquefaction |
[.] LIQUEFAC'TION, n. [L. liquefactio, from liquefacio.] [.] 1. The act or operation of melting or dissolving; the conversion of a solid into a liquid by the sole agency of heat or caloric. Liquefaction, in common usage, signifies the melting of any substance, but ... |
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lubrifaction |
[.] LUBRIFAC'TION, n. [infra.] The act of lubricating or making smooth. |
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madefaction |
[.] MADEFAC'TION, n. [L. madefacio.] The act of making wet. |
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malefaction |
[.] MALEFAC'TION, n. [L.male, evil, and facio, to do.] [.] A criminal deed; a crime; an offense against the laws. [Little used.] |
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malefactor |
[.] MALEFAC'TOR, n. [supra.] One who commits a crime; one guilty of violating the laws, in such a manner as to subject him to public prosecution and punishment, particularly to capital punishment; a criminal. |
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manufactory |
[.] MANUFAC'TORY, n. [See Manufacture.] [.] A house or place where goods are manufactured. |
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manufactural |
[.] MANUFAC'TURAL, a. Pertaining or relating to manufactures. |
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manufacture |
...ials by the hand, by machinery, or by art; as cloths, iron utensils, shoes, cabinet work, sadlery, and the like. [.] MANUFAC'TURE, v.t. To make or fabricate from raw materials, by the hand, by art or machinery, and work into forms convenient for use; as, to manufacture ... |
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manufactured |
[.] MANUFAC'TURED, pp. Made form raw materials into forms for use. |
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manufacturer |
[.] MANUFAC'TURER, n. One who works raw materials into wares suitable for use. [.] 1. One who employs workmen for manufacturing; the owner of a manufactory. |
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manufacturing |
[.] MANUFAC'TURING, ppr. Making goods and wares from raw materials. |
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non-manufacturing |
[.] NON-MANUFACTURING, a. Not carrying on manufactures; as non-manufacturing states. |
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obstupefaction |
[.] OBSTUPEFAC'TION, n. [L. obstupefacio.] The act of making stupid or insensible. [See Stupefaction, which is generally used.] |
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obstupefactive |
[.] OBSTUPEFAC'TIVE, a. [L. obstupefacio.] Stupefying; rendering insensible, torpid or inert. [Little used. See Sti[efactove/] |
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olfact |
[.] OLFACT', v.t. [L. olfacto, olfacio; oleo, to smell, and facio, to make.] [.] To smell; used in burlesque, but not otherwise authorized. |
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olfactory |
[.] OLFACT'ORY, a. [L. olfacio, supra.] Pertaining to smelling; having the sense of smelling; as olfactory nerves. |
39763
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patefaction |
[.] PATEFAC'TION,n. [L. patefactio; pateo, to open, and facio, to make.] The act of opening or manifesting; open declaration. |
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petrifaction |
...b>,n. [See Petrify.] The process of changing into stone; the conversion of wood or any animal or vegetable substance into stone or a body of stony hardness. [.] [.] When the water in which wood is lodged is slightly impregnated with petrescent particles, the petrifaction ... |
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petrifactive |
[.] PETRIFAC'TIVE, a. Pertaining to petrifaction. [.] 1. Having power to convert vegetable or animal substances into stone. |
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putrefaction |
... [.] PUTREFAC'TION, n. [L. putrefactio; ... |
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putrefactive |
[.] PUTREFAC'TIVE, a. Pertaining to putrefaction; as the putrefactive smell or process. [.] 1. Tending to promote putrefaction; causing putrefaction. |
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rarefaction |
...e act or process of expanding or distending bodies, by separating the parts and rendering the bodies more rare or porous, by which operation they appear under a larger bulk, or require more room, without an accession of new matter; opposed to condensation; as the rarefaction ... |
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satisfaction |
[.] SATISFAC'TION, n. [L. satisfactio. See Satisfy.] [.] 1. That state of the mind which results from the full gratification of desire; repose of mind or contentment with present possession and enjoyment. Sensual pleasure affords no permanent satisfaction. [.] 2. ... |
48038
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satisfactive |
[.] SATISFAC'TIVE, a. Giving satisfaction. [Little used or not at all.] |
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satisfactorily |
[.] SATISFAC'TORILY, adv. [.] 1. In a manner to give satisfaction or content. [.] 2. In a manner to impress conviction or belief. The crime was satisfactorily proved. |
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satisfactoriness |
[.] SATISFAC'TORINESS, n. The power of satisfying or giving content; as the satisfactoriness of pleasure or enjoyment. |
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satisfactory |
[.] SATISFAC'TORY, a. [.] 1. Giving or producing satisfaction; yielding content; particularly, relieving the mind from doubt or uncertainty and enabling it to rest with confidence; as, to give a satisfactory account of any remarkable transaction. A judge seeks for satisfactory ... |
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spargefaction |
[.] SPARGEFAC'TION, n. [L. spargo, to sprinkle.] The act of sprinkling. [Not Used.] |
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stupefaction |
[.] STUPEFACTION, n. [L. See Stop.] [.] 1. The act of rendering stupid. [.] 2. A stupid or senseless state; insensibility; dullness; torpor; stupidity. [.] [.] Resistance of the dictates of conscience brings a hardness and stupefaction upon it. |
52817
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stupefactive |
[.] STUPEFACTIVE, a. Causing insensibility; deadening or blunting the sense of felling or understanding; narcotic. [.] [.] Opium hath a stupefactive part. |
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tabefaction |
[.] TABEFAC'TION, n. [L. tabeo, to waste, and facio, to make. See Tabefy.] A wasting away; a gradual losing of flesh by disease. |
54783
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tepefaction |
[.] TEPEFAC'TION, n. [L. tepefacio; tepidus, warm, and facio,to make.] [.] The act or operation of warming, making tepid or moderately warm. |
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torrefaction |
[.] TORREFAC'TION, n. [L.torrefacio; torridus and facio.] [.] 1. The operation of drying by a fire. [.] 2. In metallurgy, the operation of roasting ores. [.] 3. In pharmacy, the drying or roasting of drugs on a metalline plate, placed over or before coals of fire, ... |
56736
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tumefaction |
[.] TUMEFAC'TION, n. [L. tumefacio, to make tumid. See Tumid.] The act or process of swelling or rising into a tumor; a tumor; a swelling. |
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underfaction |
[.] UNDERFAC'TION, n. A subordinate faction. |
58877
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unmanufactured |
[.] UNMANUFAC'TURED, a. Not manufactured; not wrought into the proper form for use. |
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unsatisfaction |
[.] UNSATISFAC'TION, n. Dissatisfaction. |
59491
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unsatisfactorily |
[.] UNSATISFAC'TORILY, adv. So as not to give satisfaction. |
59492
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unsatisfactoriness |
[.] UNSATISFAC'TORINESS, n. The quality or state of not being satisfactory; failure to give satisfaction. |
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unsatisfactory |
[.] UNSATISFAC'TORY, a. [.] 1. Not giving satisfaction; not convincing the mind. [.] 2. Not giving content; as an unsatisfactory compensation. |
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vitrifaction |
[.] VITRIFAC'TION, n. [See vitrify.] The act, process or operation of converting into glass by heat; as the vitrifaction of sand, flint and pebbles with alkaline salts. |
