instauration : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: instauration	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for instauration
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
instauration n the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society" Synonym(s): initiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Instauration \In`stau*ra"tion\, n. [L. instauratio: cf. F. instauration.] Restoration after decay, lapse, or dilapidation; renewal; repair; renovation; renaissance. Some great catastrophe or . . . instauration. --T. Burnet.