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Contignation

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What's The Definition Of Contignation?Synonyms | Synonyms for Contignation: Related Terms | Find terms related to Contignation: See Also | Contignation In Webster's Dictionary \Con`tig*na"tion\, n. [L. contignatio, fr.
contignare to join with beams; con- + tignum beam.]
1. The act or process of framing together, or uniting, as
beams in a fabric. --Burke.
2. A framework or fabric, as of beams. --Sir H. Wotton.
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