Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Inflammation of the muscular or fibrous tissues.
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Examples
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Bene hercle facitis et a me initis gratiam. verum meam uxorem, Libane, nescis qualis sit?
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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Bonaparte, yet Sir the fact is undoubted that they did take advantage of those circumstances and if not "ab initis" 13 gave the finishing blow. the liberties of the people. we have it then granted, that, when the people themselves are carried away by any transient excitement so, as for a while to forget what is due to their liberties, [a] military executive will be apt to destroy them entirely.
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A Rollone autem Duce fub initium Sae - culi Decimi, initis cum Carolo Sim - plice Francorum Rege foederibus pa - cis, conrefTa efl illi, ejufque Popu - lo Gallica Provincia, quae exinde Normannia appellari coepta eft, & adhuc appellatur Normandia.
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Interim caufa belli, padis cum hoftibus initis »non facile per mie - ti debet praefertim fi in ea ali quo 4 inagnqm Reipubiicaj lit momentum»
Marci Zuerii Boxhornii ... Institutionum politicarum libri duo: Editio altera, priori longè ... Marcus Zuerius Boxhorn 1657
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4 Turpia crant convivia de die, quibus luxufiae cau - fa iam de mcdi« die initis
Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae sex novissime recognitae cum selecta varietate lectionum et ... 1779
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