Word Meanings - FACTIONIST - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who promotes faction.

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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