Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Insanity; madness; insane folly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Insanity.
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Examples
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This is abhominable, — which he would call abbominable: it insinuateth me of insanie: anne intelligis, domine? to make frantic, lunatic.
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This is abhominable, which he would call abominable, it insinuateth me of insanie: anne intelligis, domine?
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This is abhominable which he would call abominable; it insinuateth me of insanie; _Ne intelligis, domine_? to make frantic, lunatic.
The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded Delia Bacon 1835
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This is abhominable, -- which he would call abbominable: it insinuateth me of insanie: anne intelligis, domine? to make frantic, lunatic.
Love's Labour's Lost 1594
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