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Definition: ASSUEFACTION

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The act of accustoming, or the state of being accustomed; habituation.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Assuefaction" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Assuefaction \As`sue*fac"tion\, noun. [Latin expression assuefacere to accustom to; assuetus (past participle of assuescere to accustom to) facere to make; compare to Old French assuefaction.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ASSUEFACTION

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] The act of accustoming. [Not used.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: ASSUEFACTION

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The act of accustoming, or the state of being accustomed; habituation.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ASSUEFACTION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Assuefaction \As`sue*fac"tion\, noun. [Latin expression assuefacere to accustom to; assuetus (past participle of assuescere to accustom to) facere to make; compare to Old French assuefaction.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ASSUEFACTION

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] The act of accustoming. [Not used.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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