Stabiliment

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Stabiliment \Sta*bil"i*ment\ (st[.a]*b[i^]l"[i^]*ment), n. [L.
     stabilimentum, fr. stabilire to make firm or stable, fr.
     stabilis. See {Stable}, a.]
     The act of making firm; firm support; establishment. [R.]
     --Jer. Taylor.
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           They serve for stabiliment, propagation, and shade.
                                                    --Derham.
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