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AUGMENTATION

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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 902 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AUGMENTATION , or enlargement, a See also:

term in See also:heraldry for an addition to a coat of arms; in See also:music, for the See also:imitation in longer notes of an See also:original theme; in See also:biology, an addition to the normal number of parts; in Scots See also:law, an increase of a See also:minister's See also:stipend by an See also:action called " See also:Process of Augmentation." The " See also:Court of Augmentation "in See also:Henry VIII.'s See also:time was established to try cases affecting the suppression of monasteries, and was dissolved in See also:Mary's reign.

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