Figuration
Pronunciation : Fig`u*ra"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. figuratio.]
Definition : 1. The act of giving figure or determinate form; determination to a certain form. Bacon.
2. (Mus.)
Defn: Mixture of concords and discords.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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