What does fabrefaction mean?
Fabrefaction means (obsolete, rare) the process or act of creating or developing, as of a work of art.
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(obsolete, rare) the process or act of creating or developing, as of a work of art.
In all his fabrefactions there was the strong impress of his own individuality; the individuality not only of the born and laboriously trained artificer […]
O servile labour! in superstitious attendance. O toylsome labour! in prestigious fabrefaction. O lost labour and time! to be instituted and educated to such a practice or profession.
[…] according to the sense of the Stoics, than of the Platonists, whose inferior generated gods also (being first made) were supposed to have had a stroke in the fabrefaction of mankind.
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Fabrefaction means (obsolete, rare) the process or act of creating or developing, as of a work of art.
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In all his fabrefactions there was the strong impress of his own individuality; the individuality not only of the born and laboriously trained artificer […]
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