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No. Latin fictiō includes shaping or molding, feigning, pretense, and legal fiction; Middle English begins with invention of the mind.
/ˈfɪkʃən/ · noun
Invented narrative, imaginative creation, pretense, or legal assumption; borrowed through French from Latin fictio, an action of shaping, molding, or feigning.
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Publishes the shaping, feigning, legal, and mental-invention field.
Latin and Middle English sense inventoryNarrative is shown as one later center inside a larger inherited field.