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Webster 1913 Edition

(stȧ-bĭl′ĭ-ment)

Noun.

[L.

stabilimentum

, fr.

stabilire

to make firm or stable, fr.

stabilis

. See

Adj.

]

The act of making firm; firm support; establishment.

[R.]

Jer. Taylor.

They serve for

stabiliment

, propagation, and shade.

Derham.

Noun.

[L., to make firm. See Stab.] Act of making firm; firm support.

They serve for stabiliment, propagation and shade.