reformation
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Substantiivi
reformation englanniksi
Reformation
An improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices, etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social, political or religious affairs or in the conduct of persons or operation of organizations.
(RQ:Sidney Arcadia) olde men long nusled in corruption, scorning them that would seeke reformation (..)
(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-1)
(RQ:Bacon Essayes)
(RQ:Dryden Innocence) satire lashes vice into reformation, and humour represents folly so as to render it ridiculous.
Change or correction, by a court in equity, to a written instrument to conform to the original intention of the parties.
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