"opifice" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈəʊpɪfɪs/, /ˈɒpɪfɪs/ Forms: opifices [plural]
Etymology: From Latin opificium, from opifex (“workman”). See office. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|opificium}} Latin opificium Head templates: {{en-noun}} opifice (plural opifices)
  1. (obsolete) workmanship Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-opifice-en-noun-FfsjBHlB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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