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発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈfæk.tʃə/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈfæk.t͡ʃəɹ/

名詞

facture (plural factures)

1. (archaic) The act or manner of making or doing anything, especially of a literary, musical, or pictorial production.
   • 1605, Francis Bacon, “The Second Booke”, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: […] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie Tomes, […], →OCLC, folio 41, verso:

     [T]here is no doubt but the facture or framing of the inward parts, is as full of difference, as the outward, and in that, is the Cauſe Continent of many diſeaſes, which not be obſerued, they quarrell many times with the humors which are not in fault, the fault being in the very frame and Mechanicke of the parte, which cannot be remoued by medicine alteratiue, but muſt be accomodate and palliate by dyets and medicines familiar.

   • 1994, Fred Orton, Figuring Jasper Johns, Reaktion Books, →ISBN, page 114:

     It has become usual in discussions of Flag's facture to use the terms, suggested by [Jasper] Johns himself, ‘encaustic, oil and collage on fabric’.

2. (dated, business) An invoice or bill of parcels.

アナグラム

• furcate

Participle

factūre

1. vocative masculine singular of factūrus

接尾辞

-facture

1. Used to form nouns denoting the process of producing or making something.

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Further reading

• “-facture, comb. form”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.