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APPENDIX<br />

Nominalization Lucubration<br />

Base<br />

< Latin lūcubrātiōn-em, n. of action < lūcubrāre (to lucubrate)<br />

Definition OED Lucubration n. 1. The action or occupation of lucubrating;<br />

nocturnal study or meditation; study in general; an instance of<br />

this.<br />

Earliest attestation 1596 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

This so mortal an Enemy to humane life doth the more earnestly<br />

implore succour from Charitable Physicians, the ambition to<br />

which Character hath wrested these Medical (Physical) pages<br />

(leaves) from our lucubriations (night Studies). Harvey, Morbus.<br />

Tokens 1<br />

Nominalization Luxation<br />

Base<br />

< Latin luxātiōn-em, n. of action < luxāre (to luxate)<br />

Definition OED Luxation n. Surg. a. The action of dislocating or putting out<br />

of joint; the condition of being dislocated; dislocation; an<br />

instance of this.<br />

Earliest attestation 1552 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

For I thynke no man is so rude but doth consider, that wythoute<br />

the perfect knowledge of these, how easely he shall fall into<br />

intollorable errours, especiallye in phlebotomye, in fractures,<br />

and luxations, [^f.7r^] and where as occasion is offered to<br />

[^ORIG. BLURRED^]ke incision. Gale, Institution.<br />

Tokens 5<br />

Nominalization Maintenance<br />

Base<br />

< Anglo-Norman maintenance, (...) < maintenir (to maintain)<br />

Definition OED Maintenance n. 3. c. Biol. The process or action of<br />

maintaining physiological stability, esp. stable body mass. Also<br />

attrib.: designating the energy or nutrients required to keep an<br />

organism in such a state (as distinct from energy used for growth<br />

or reproduction).<br />

Earliest attestation 1633 (EMEMT)<br />

Example<br />

The second internall cause of the Gout is [/57./] the humor<br />

phlegmatick, which is next unto blood, for that it is indeed a<br />

crude or inconcocted blood, and in time of hunger and hard fare<br />

it is by better concoction converted into a profitable blood for the<br />

maintenance of the body. Holland, Gutta.<br />

Tokens 2<br />

Nominalization<br />

Base<br />

Definition<br />

Making<br />

Make (v)<br />

OED Making n. 1. a. The action of make in various senses;<br />

production, creation, construction, preparation; institution,<br />

appointment; doing, performance (of a specified action);<br />

conversion into or causing to become something; etc. Also<br />

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