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† diaˈprune Obs. Also diaprunum. [ad. med.L. diaprūnum, f. dia-2 + L. prūnum plum. In F. diaprun (1700 in Hatz.-Darm.) formerly diaprunum.] ‘An electuary made of damask prunes and divers other simples, good to cool the body in hot burning feavers’ (Physical Dict. 1657).1625 Hart Anat. Ur. ii. i. 55 ...
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▪ I. dia-, prefix1 before a vowel di-, repr. Gr. δια-, δι-, the prep. διά through, during, across, by. [orig. *δϝιγα, from root of *δϝο, δύο two, and so related to δίς, *δϝίς twice (di-2) and L. dis- a-two, asunder (dis-, di-1).] Much used in Greek in composition, in the senses ‘through, thorough, t...
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