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† conˈfraction Obs.
[ad. L. confractiōn-em, n. of action f. confringĕre: see prec.]
Breaking into small fragments; smashing, smash; crushing.
1541R. Copland Guydon's Quest. Chirurg. (1579) 43 The confraction that than after ensue in the membres. 1609Bible (Douay) Hos. xiii. 13 He shal not stand the confraction of the children. 1646J. Whitaker Uzziah 26 Such a confraction..as shivers it all in pieces. 1650Exerc. conc. Usurped Powers 46 To fall with the greater confraction. 1872Scudamore Notitia Euch. 585 The first supposed allusion to [the Commixture] occurs in the Expositio Brevis ascribed to S. Germanus of Paris (a.d. 555)..‘The Confraction and Commixture of the Body of the Lord’. |