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Complete or partial muscle paralysis of a body part, often accompanied by a loss of feeling and uncontrolled body movements such as shaking.
(c.),, anonymous, “(w)” in ''Giles Earle his Booke'' (British Museum, Additional MSS. 24, 665):
- The palsie plagues my pulseswhen I prigg yoͬ: piggs or pullenyour culuers take, or matchles makeyour Chanticleare or sullen
(RQ:Landon Francesca Carrara)
(quote-book)|title=The Blue Pavilions|chapter=1| passage="Ah! now we come to business! Barber, who's dead?" "Alderman Croten, sir.""Tut-tut. Croten gone?""Yes, sir; palsy took him at a ripe age. And Abel's gone, the Town Crier;"
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To paralyse, either completely or partially.
1831, Lloyd Garrison|William Lloyd Garrison, ''Liberator|The Liberator'', ''To The Public'' http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h2928t.html
- In the month of August, I issued proposals for publishing "THE LIBERATOR" in Washington city; but the enterprise, though hailed in different sections of the country, was palsied by public indifference.
(RQ:Mary Shelley Last Man)
Mate, chum.
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