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Webster 1913 Edition

Principiation

Prin-cipˊi-a′tion

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Noun.

Analysis into primary or elemental parts.

[Archaic]

Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition

Principiation

PRINCIPIA'TION

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Noun.

[from L. principium.] Analysis into constituent or elemental parts. [Not used.]

Definition 2024

principiation

principiation

English

Noun

principiation ‎(plural principiations)

(archaic) analysis into primary or elemental parts
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