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palsy [pawl-zee] Noun Pathol paralysis of a specified type: cerebral palsy [Old French paralisie] palsied adj
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And when he would hear Tashtego singing out for him to produce himself, that his bones might be picked, the simple-witted Steward all but shattered the crockery hanging round him in the pantry, by his sudden fits of the palsy. why weary, and palsy the arm at the oar, and the iron, and the lance? When he stood before the murdered man, he shook as with a palsy, and he put his face in his hands and burst into tears. |
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