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intermitting, ppl. a. (ɪntəˈmɪtɪŋ) [f. intermit v.1 + -ing2.] = intermittent; spec. in Path. = intermittent A. a.1626 Art. agst. Dk. Buckhm. in Rushw. Hist. Coll. (1659) I. 352 Great distempers, as..Raving, Fainting, an intermitting pulse. 1643 Milton Divorce i. vii, Cheerefulnesse..in a thousand ou...
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intermittingly
intermittingly, adv. (-ˈmɪtɪŋlɪ) [-ly2.] In an intermitting manner; intermittently.1654 W. Mountague Devout Ess. ii. vi. §2. 113 These grains or motes..in that eye..suffering it to look up but intermittingly. 1818 Shelley Let. to Peacock 20 Nov., It..rises and falls intermittingly. 1860 Maury Phys. ...
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Erwin Stengel
He took up successive positions in Bristol, Edinburgh and Oxford, intermitting with internment on the Isle of Man as an enemy alien, before becoming Reader
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"Fake News" Went Viral After the Death of King James I
King James I of England died in 1625 of a violent intermitting fever. Disliking his physicians' attempts to treat him through orthodox methods of purging and bleeding, James also took medicines prepared by his close adviser and intimate friend, George Villiers, the Duke of Buckingham. The royal physicians were horrified, and angrily ...
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intermit
▪ I. intermit, v.1 (ɪntəˈmɪt) [ad. L. intermittĕre to leave off (trans. and intr.), f. inter between + mittĕre to send, let go, put.] 1. trans. To leave off, give over, discontinue (an action, practice, etc.) for a time; to suspend.1576 Fleming Panopl. Epist. 327 note, Occasions of intermitting the ...
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Daniel Lysons (physician)
Practical Essays upon Intermitting Fevers, Dropsies, Diseases of the Liver, Bath, 1772.
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intermittence
intermittence (ɪntəˈmɪtəns) Also -ance. [a. F. intermittence (1740 in Hatz.–Darm.): see intermittent and -ence.] 1. The fact of intermitting; discontinuance or cessation for a time.1796 H. Hunter tr. St.-Pierre's Stud. Nat. (1799) I. 185 The intermittence of certain fountains..which flow only at par...
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Edward Stone (natural philosopher)
creating a powder which he gave to about fifty persons: it was consistently found to be "a powerful astringent and very efficacious in curing agues and intermitting
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unintermitting
uninterˈmitting, ppl. a. (un-1 10.)1661 Feltham Resolves, etc. 384 To procure an un-intermitting joy..is beyond a Solomon. 1709 Mrs. Manley Secret Mem. (1720) IV. 195 In answer to her unintermitting Reproaches. 1777 Robertson Hist. Amer. v. (1778) II. 117 All were ready to sink under the toils of un...
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Potassium sulfate
Schroder, the duke's physician, wrote wonders of its great uses in hypochondriacal cases, continued and intermitting fevers, stone, scurvy, and more.
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remitting
▪ I. reˈmitting, vbl. n. [f. remit v. + -ing1.] The action of the vb. in various senses.c 1450 Godstow Reg. (E.E.T.S.) 42 For this remyttyng and quyte-claymyng the forsaid abbesse..yaf to hym viij. mark. 1530 Palsgr. 145 Some [adverbs] betoken remytting or slacking of a dede. 1577 Hanmer Anc. Eccl. ...
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semblative
ˈsemblative, a. rare. [f. semble v. + -ative, after semblant.] Coined by Shakes. (if the text is sound) to mean ‘like, resembling’, or perh. ‘seeming, appearing’. In the later quots.: Seeming; simulating the appearance (of).1601 Shakes. Twel. N. i. iv. 34 Thy small pipe Is as the maidens organ, shri...
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desultory
desultory, a. (n.) (ˈdɛsəltərɪ) [ad. L. dēsultōri-us of or belonging to a vaulter, superficial, desultory, f. dēsultor: see desultor.] A. adj. 1. Skipping about, jumping or flitting from one thing to another; irregularly shifting, devious; wavering, unsteady. lit. and fig.1581 Mulcaster Positions xx...
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sub-continued
sub-conˈtinued, a. Med. [sub- 21 g.] Of a fever: Almost continuous, remittent.1836 J. M. Gully Magendie's Formul. (ed. 2) 60 Twenty-seven sub-continued, and eight remittent fevers, were cured. 1898 P. Manson Trop. Diseases xxxvi. 543 Fever of an irregular, intermitting, or even of a sub-continued ty...
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impone
† imˈpone, v. Obs. [ad. L. impōn-ĕre to put, place, or lay on, f. im- (im-1) + pōnĕre to place.] 1. trans. To place or set upon something; to impose.1529 St. Papers Hen. VIII, II. 150 The proffyttes of suche imposicions, that is to say, of bestes, or other thyng, that at an entre or exployte shalbe ...
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