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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Novation \No*va"tion\, n. [L. novatio; novus new: cf F.
novation.]
1. Innovation. [Obs.]
I shall easily grant that novations in religion are
a main cause of distempers in commonwealths. --Laud.
2. (Law) A substitution of a new debt for an old one also
the remodeling of an old obligation.
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