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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d well_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a animae_fw-la defectio_fw-la ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anima_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deficere_fw-la because_o it_o be_v a_o imbecility_n or_o feebleness_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o courage_n the_o most_o grievous_a and_o singular_a kind_n of_o swoon_v be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d syncope_n syncope_n concido_fw-la to_o cut_v away_o quod_fw-la praeceps_fw-la virium_fw-la omnium_fw-la lapsus_fw-la it_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n pulsus_fw-la privatio_fw-la because_o there_o be_v no_o pulse_n neither_o indeed_o present_o in_o the_o fit_a be_v there_o any_o animal_n or_o voluntary_a motion_n or_o respiration_n to_o be_v observe_v so_o that_o they_o be_v more_o like_a dead_a than_o live_a creature_n the_o sign_n of_o these_o fit_n approach_v be_v sign_n sign_n yawning_n a_o cardialgy_n anxiety_n 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