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from The Century Dictionary.

noun Loss; waste; destruction; ruin. see perdition.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

noun Archaic Loss; destruction.

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noun archaic Loss; destruction.

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Absolute sleep is the deperdition or inertia of this fluid.

The physiology of taste; or Transcendental gastronomy. Illustrated by anecdotes of distinguished artists and statesmen of both continents by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin. Translated from the last Paris edition by Fayette Robinson. 2004
Absolute sleep is the deperdition or inertia of this fluid.

The Physiology of Taste 1755-1826 Brillat-Savarin 1790

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