Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A morbid discharge or flux.
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Tres fequentes verfus in Thucydide ne quseras, neque enim obfcure, quod vult Lambinus, exprimuntur: Atque ideo addi*. tos crediderim, ut Acre profluvium tetri Sanguinis explicetur.
T. Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex Creech, Thomas, 1659-1700. ed 1770
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