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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Paralysis, n. [e.m.E. paralisis (1525), L. paralysis. Cf. Paralisie.] — 1580 Skeyne Descr. Well A. 3.
It is gude also … for resolutiounn of the body or ony pairt thairof callit paralysis
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