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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1611
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Syndrome, n. [e.m.E. syndrome a concurrence of several symptoms in a disease (1541), a set of concurrent things (1646), f. the Gk.] A set of things happening concurrently. — 1611 Criminal Trials III 189.
Because the apparence seems not to transcend the capacity of natural means, and the whole syndrome and series of its causes may be thus explained
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