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Paroxism

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  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of paroxysm. alt-of, obsolete

    "[W]ith paroxiſms of ſtrange diſmay / Th' amazed Heav'ns ſtood ſtill, Earth's baſis ſhook, / The troubled Ocean roard, the ſtartled Air / In hollovv grones profoundly breath'd its fear."

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