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instauration definition

in·stau·ra·tion (in′stô rās̸hən)

noun

  1. the act of restoring; repair; renewal
  2. Obsolete the act of instituting or founding

Etymology: L instauratio < instauratus, pp. of instaurare, to renew, repeat: see store

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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