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10 pathology terms (diseases and disease symptoms)
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blastment
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tags: [obsolete]
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Definition:1. a sudden injury (as if from a blast...)2. something pernicious
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as an altar flame fed with incense lighting the darkness; and one could no more offend love with impurity, than cast the dung heap on the altar flame and not expect blastment.
Agnes C. Laut. The Freebooters of the Wilderness (1910)
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And in the morn and liquid dew of youth
Contagious blastments are most imminent.
William Shakespeare. Hamlet
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