Defix
Pronunciation : De*fix"
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. defixus, p. p. of defigere to fix; de- + figere to fix.]
Definition : Defn: To fix; to fasten; to establish. [Obs.] "To defix their princely seat . . . in that extreme province." Hakluyt.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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