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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Lithargick, a. [Cf. ME. (15th c.) litargik, -yk and Lethargique a.] Lithargick-lyke, of a lethargic or torpid kind. —1646 J. Hope Diary (1919) 138.
Being in a senselesse lithargicklyke dispositione