Word Meanings - FACTIONER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One of a faction. Abp. Bancroft.
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- FACTION
One of the divisions or parties of charioteers (distinguished by their colors) in the games of the circus. 2. A party, in political society, combined or acting in union, in opposition to the government, or state; -- usually applied to a minority, - FACTIONARY
Belonging to a faction; being a partisan; taking sides. Always factionary on the party of your general. Shak. - FACTIONIST
One who promotes faction. - FACTIONER
One of a faction. Abp. Bancroft. - MADEFACTION; MADEFICATION
The act of madefying, or making wet; the state of that which is made wet. Bacon. - CHYLIFACTION
The act or process by which chyle is formed from food in animal bodies; chylification, -- a digestive process. - REFACTION
Recompense; atonemet; retribution. Howell. - COLLIQUEFACTION
A melting together; the reduction of different bodies into one mass by fusion. The incorporation of metals by simple colliquefaction. Bacon. - UNSATISFACTION
Dissatisfaction. Bp. Hall. - AREFACTION
The act of drying, or the state of growing dry. The arefaction of the earth. Sir M. Hale. - UNDERFACTION
A subordinate party or faction. - OLFACTION
The sense by which the impressions made on the olfactory organs by the odorous particles in the atmosphere are perceived. - STUPEFACTION
The act of stupefying, or the state of being stupefied. Resistance of the dictates of conscience brings a hardness and stupefaction upon it. South. - INSATISFACTION
1. Insufficiency; emptiness. Bacon. 2. Dissatisfaction. Sir T. Browne. - RUBEFACTION
The act or process of making red. - TORREFACTION
The act or process of torrefying, or the state of being torrefied. Bp. Hall. - PINGUEFACTION
A making of, or turning into, fat. - EXCALFACTION
A heating or warming; calefaction. Blount. - SATISFACTION
1. The act of satisfying, or the state of being satisfied; gratification of desire; contentment in possession and enjoyment; repose of mind resulting from compliance with its desires or demands. The mind having a power to suspend the execution - MALEFACTION
A crime; an offense; an evil deed. Shak. - TABEFACTION
A wasting away; a gradual losing of flesh by disease. - LIQUEFACTION
The act, process, or method, of reducing a gas or vapor to a liquid by cold or pressure; as, the liquefaction of oxygen or hydrogen. (more info) 1. The act or operation of making or becoming liquid; especially, the conversion of a solid into a