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instauration

[ in-staw-rey-shuhn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

instauration

/ ˌɪnstɔːˈreɪʃən /

First recorded in 1595–1605; from Latin instaurātiōn- (stem of instaurātiō ) “a renewing, repeating”; in- ², store, -ation

C17: from Latin instaurātiō, from instaurāre to renew

There, while he despairs of finishing what was intended for the sixth part of his Instauration, how nobly he despairs!

He had finally (about 1607) settled the plan of the Great Instauration, and began to call it by that name.

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