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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 893 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AMPLIATIVE (from See also:Lat. ampliare, to enlarge) , an See also:adjective used mainly in See also:logic, meaning " extending " or " adding to that which is already known." In See also:Norman See also:law an " ampliation " was a postponement of a See also:sentence in See also:order to obtain further See also:evidence.

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