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20 April, 2019

Opifice: Word of the Day

OpificeObs. [ad. L. opifici - um a working, f. [opifex] + ficum doing, making] The doing or making of a work, construction, workmanship; concr. a fabric, a work.

1637 TOMLINSON Renou's Disp. 393*  Bees ... suppoditate both aliments and medicaments to man by their own opifice.


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