'Instauration' definitions:

Definition of 'instauration'

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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" [syn: initiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration]

Definition of 'Instauration'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

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