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  • noun Plural form of lientery.

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  • And if the summer be dry, those diseases soon cease, but if rainy, they are protracted; and there is danger of any sore that there is becoming phagedenic from any cause; and lienteries and dropsies supervene at the conclusion of diseases; for the bowels are not readily dried up.

    On Airs, Waters, And Places 2007

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