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  • 11The History of Protestantism — CitationThe following citation refers to the copy at the British Library. There may have been more than one edition of this book. Another source gives the date of publication as 1878. *Wylie, James Aitken. The History of Protestantism. ... With …

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  • 12somnolent — somnolence, somnolency, n. somnolently, adv. /som neuh leuhnt/, adj. 1. sleepy; drowsy. 2. tending to cause sleep. [1425 75; late ME sompnolent < OF < L somnolentus, deriv. of somnus sleep; see ULENT] Syn. 1. slumberous. 2. somniferous, soporific …

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  • 13Pickwickian syndrome — The combination of obesity, somnolence (sleepiness), hypoventilation (underbreathing), and plethoric (red) face. The syndrome is so named because of the fat and red faced boy in a state of somnolency that Charles Dickens described in his novel,&#8230; …

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  • 14Syndrome, Pickwickian — The combination of obesity, somnolence (sleepiness), hypoventilation (underbreathing), and plethoric (red) face. The syndrome is so named because of the fat and red faced boy in a state of somnolency that Charles Dickens described in his novel,&#8230; …

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  • 15languor — I noun apathy, debility, drowsiness, dullness, emasculation, enervation, fatigue, feebleness, heaviness, hebetude, helplessness, idleness, immobility, impotence, inaction, inactivity, indifference, indolence, inertness, inexcitability, lack of&#8230; …

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  • 16drowsiness — Synonyms and related words: acedia, apathy, boredom, doziness, dullness, enervation, ennui, fatigue, heaviness, hebetude, inanimation, indifference, jadedness, lackadaisicalness, languidness, languishment, languor, languorousness, lassitude,&#8230; …

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  • 17languor — Synonyms and related words: abeyance, acedia, adynamia, anemia, apathy, atony, blah feeling, bloodlessness, blues, boredom, brain fag, cachexia, cachexy, catalepsy, catatonia, cautiousness, circumspection, coma, cowardice, creeping, deadliness,&#8230; …

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  • 18lethargy — Synonyms and related words: abstraction, abulia, acedia, alienation, aloofness, anxiety, anxiety equivalent, anxiety state, apathy, asininity, ataraxia, ataraxy, benumbedness, blah, blahs, blockishness, boobishness, boorishness, boredom, bovinity …

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  • 19somnolence — Synonyms and related words: acedia, apathy, boredom, doziness, drowsiness, dullness, enervation, ennui, fatigue, heaviness, hebetude, inanimation, indifference, jadedness, lackadaisicalness, languidness, languishment, languor, languorousness,&#8230; …

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  • 20stretching — Synonyms and related words: aggrandizement, amplification, ballyhoo, big talk, bloat, bloatedness, bloating, blowing up, breaking point, burlesque, caricature, diastole, dilatation, dilation, distension, doziness, dropsy, drowsiness, edema,&#8230; …

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