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Augmentation
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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or enlargement, a term in heraldry for an addition to a coat of arms; in music, for the imitation in longer notes of an original theme; in biology, an addition to the normal number of parts; in Scots law, an increase of a minister's stipend by an action called "Process of Augmentation." The "Court of Augmentation" in Henry VIII.'s time was established to try cases affecting the suppression of monasteries, and was dissolved in Mary's reign.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Augmentation'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/augmentation.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Augmentation'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/augmentation.html. 1910.
