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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1597
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Insensiblenes, n. [e.m.E. (a 1568).] Want of sensation. —1597 James VI Dæmonol. 80.
The finding of their marke and the trying of the insensiblenes thereof