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English Dictionary: 'Reformation by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reformation \Ref`or*ma"tion\ (r?f`?r*m?"sh?n), n. [F.
      r[82]formation, L. reformatio.]
      1. The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed;
            change from worse to better; correction or amendment of
            life, manners, or of anything vicious or corrupt; as, the
            reformation of manners; reformation of the age;
            reformation of abuses.
  
                     Satire lashes vice into reformation.   --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Re-formation \Re`-for*ma"tion\ (r?`f?r*m?"sh?n), n.
      The act of forming anew; a second forming in order; as, the
      reformation of a column of troops into a hollow square.
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