Stupour
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Obsolete spelling of stupor. alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
"1657, Jean de Renou, A Medicinal Dispensatory: Containing the Whole Body of Physick, tr. from French by Richard Tomlinson, page 540. […] but Sage is ſo frequent, and endowed with ſo many eximious qualities, that a moſt commendable Conſerve, for many uſes, is made thereof; for by a ſpecial faculty, it roborates the Brain and Nerves, conduces much to trembling, ſtupour, palſey, and the affections of the Brain."
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More examples"1657, Jean de Renou, A Medicinal Dispensatory: Containing the Whole Body of Physick, tr. from French by Richard Tomlinson, page 540. […] but Sage is ſo frequent, and endowed with ſo many eximious qualities, that a moſt commendable Conſerve, for many uſes, is made thereof; for by a ſpecial faculty, it roborates the Brain and Nerves, conduces much to trembling, ſtupour, palſey, and the affections of the Brain."
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