Meaning of FIGURATION
| Pronunciation: | | `figyu'reyshun
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- [n] decorating with a design
- [n] representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory
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| | See Also: | | decoration, representation, symbolising, symbolizing | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fig`u*ra"tion\, n. [L. figuratio.]
1. The act of giving figure or determinate form;
determination to a certain form. --Bacon.
2. (Mus.) Mixture of concords and discords.
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