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[rare] 1. affected with tabes; wasted by disease; consumptive; marcid 2. corrupted; decomposed 3. characterized by wasting away (N.B. marcid is 1. pining; lean; withered 2. characterized by emaciation, as a fever; tabes is [medical] progressive emaciation

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