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fixure Obs. or arch.|ˈfɪksjʊə(r)| [ad. late L. fixūra, f. fīgĕre to fix: cf. fixture.] Fixed condition, position, or attitude; fixedness, stability.
1603Drayton Bar. Wars. i. xxxiii, This dreadfull Commet..Whose glorious fixure in so faire a sky Strikes the beholder with a chilly feare. 1606Shakes. Tr. & Cr. i. iii. 101 Rend..The vnity..of States Quite from their fixure [Ff. 3 and 4 fixture]. 1611― Wint. T. v. iii. 67 The fixure of her Eye ha's motion in't. 1648W. Montagu Devout Ess. i. vi. §3. 62 The unfaithfulnesse of all materiall goods, in point of duration and fixure. 1680Hon. Cavalier 7 Those Wandring Stars who have no Fixure from Heaven. 1753Gray's-Inn Jrnl. (1756) II. No. 53 The Fixure of her Eyes, and Feebleness of her whole Person. 1817Coleridge Lay Sermon in Ch. & St. (1839) 404 The very habit and fixures..that had been impressed on their frames by the former..winters. |