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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1571
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Vomisement, n. [Late ME vomyschment (a1450), OF vomissement.] = Vomiting vbl. n. —1571 Cal. Sc. P. III 563.
[I have been lately vexed by sicknes, with a great] vomisement [first of pure blood, and eftir of congeled blood
