effection

Creation; a doing.

Noun

  1. Creation; a doing.
    • Man is the work and effection of God - a. 1677 (date written), Matthew Hale, The Primitive Origination of Mankind, Considered and Examined According to the Light of Nature, London: […] William Godbid, for William...

Origin

Latin effectio: compare French effection.

Forms

effections