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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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