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Sentences with cacoethes

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  • A cacoethes for smoking
  • Cacoethes. Gr[eek] — Literally an evil habit or cuſtom. It is never quoted alone, but always in combination with ſome other word, as in the three instances which follow. Cacoethes carpendi.  — "a rage for collecting. " [ …] Cacoethes loquendi.  — "a rage for ſpeaking. " [ …] Cacoethes ſcribendi.  — "An itch for writing. " [ …]
  • Better Loosen Up only scored by a head but a horse inside him, Cacoethes, bored out over the last 150 metres.
  • Chap. 14. Of Ulcers hard to be cured, commonly called Cacoethe, Telephium, and Chironium. [ …] Galen in his firſt Book of the Compoſition of Medicaments according to their kinds, Chap. 18. diſtinguiſheth between theſe Dyſepulote Ulcers, that is to ſay, ſuch as are hardly brought to a Cicatrice, and the Ulcers Cacoethe, or Malignant: and he calleth ſuch of them Dyſepulote, that ariſe from the conflux of either many or ſharp humors; [ …]
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