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Word: prognostick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...smart is forgot, and down they fall again into a state of Insensibility, drivling constantly from the Mouth as if in deep salivation; breathe slowly, but not unequally nor snort. Young people are more subject to it than the old; and the Judgment generally pronounced is Death, the Prognostick seldom failing. If now and then one of them recovers he certainly loses the little Reason he had, and turns Ideot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tsetse Fly | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

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