There is a kind of deliquium of the spirits, called swooning away, that may befall believers, which suspends all acts of life, when yet the man is not dead. From Wordnik.com. [Several Practical Cases of Conscience Resolved] Reference
In the female flux (immoderate menstruation?), if convulsion and deliquium come on, it is bad. From Wordnik.com. [Aphorisms] Reference
From the rupture of an internal abscess, prostration of strength, vomiting, and deliquium animi result. From Wordnik.com. [Aphorisms] Reference
Excision, either of articular bones or of pieces of bones, when not high up in the body, but about the foot or the hand, is generally followed by recovery, unless the patient die at once from deliquium animi. From Wordnik.com. [Instruments Of Reduction] Reference
But the parts below the seat of the injury, and the sound portion of the body, are to be previously taken away (for they die previously), taking care to avoid producing pain, for deliquium animi may occasion death. From Wordnik.com. [Instruments Of Reduction] Reference
When the articular bones of the fingers are fairly chopped off, these cases are mostly unattended with danger, unless deliquium come on in consequence of the injury, and ordinary treatment will be sufficient to such sores. From Wordnik.com. [On The Articulations] Reference
And The Old Oak Chest, what was it all about? that proscript (1st dress), that prodigious number of banditti, that old woman with the broom, and the magnificent kitchen in the third act (was it in the third?) — they are all fallen in a deliquium, swim faintly in my brain, and mix and vanish. From Wordnik.com. [Memories and Portraits] Reference
It was thus that the Duke saw Zuleika's: a monstrous deliquium a-glare. From Wordnik.com. [Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story] Reference
The Assembly melts, under such pressure, into deliquium; or, as it is officially called, adjourns. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution] Reference
In short, their conscience was not stark dead, but under a kind of spiritual apoplexy or deliquium. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. II.] Reference
Such a deliquium did he suffer that he could not draw one breath after another, but panted and languished, and was in a manner breathless. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
Secondly, That he was not dead when he was put into the grave, that he was but in a swoon or deliquium, and so might rise again without a miracle. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 09.] Reference
The result is dulness of sight, a stagnation of the vital circulations, and a general deliquium and sloughing off of all the intellectual faculties. From Wordnik.com. [Walden] Reference
Though as yet he could not sit upright at rest for half an hour together without a disposition to giddiness, dimness of sight, and deliquium, he was able to sit upright under the motion of. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
And this quailing of heart arose not merely from the operation of selfish feelings, but from a deliquium that fell upon his principles, in consequence of their sudden exposure to a more open atmosphere. From Wordnik.com. [Alec Forbes of Howglen] Reference
Though he was not dead, yet he was ill crushed and bruised, no doubt, and fainted away; he was in a deliquium, so that it was not without a miracle that he came so soon to himself, and was so well as to be able to go into the city. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
I opened it directly, and set to reading, till your music and my own vanity composed a quieting draught that glided to the ends of my fingers, and lulled the throbs into the deliquium that attends opium when it does not put one absolutely to sleep. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4] Reference
"IN Ecstasin multis modis dilabuntur homines, aut per Syncopen, aut animi deliquium, aut etiam proprie abducto omni sensu externo, absque alia Causa. From Wordnik.com. [Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects] Reference
Latin delictum and deliquium. From Wordnik.com. [Val d'Arno] Reference
(deliquium) Lunæ. From Wordnik.com. [The Orbis Pictus] Reference
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