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  • 121anti-hallucinatory system —    The expression système anti hallucinatoire was introduced in or shortly before 1973 by the French psychiatrist Henri Ey (1900 1977) to denote the morphological and functional organizations of the brain and mind, which he envisaged along the… …

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  • 122prejudice — I. n. 1. Prejudgment, prepossession (against), bias, unfairness, preconception, partiality. 2. Harm, mischief, hurt, detriment, loss, injury, damage, disadvantage, impairment. II. v. a. 1. Bias, warp, prepossess unfavorably, influence against. 2 …

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  • 123Sidney, or Sydney, Algernon — (1622 1683)    Political writer, s. of the 2nd Earl of Leicester, and grand nephew of Sir Philip S., in his youth travelled on the Continent, served against the Irish Rebels, and on the outbreak of the Civil War, on the side of the Parliament. He …

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  • 124Discountenance — Dis*coun te*nance, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discountenanced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discountenancing}.] [Pref. dis + countenance: cf. OF. descontenancer, F. d[ e]contenancer.] 1. To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to …

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  • 125Discountenanced — Discountenance Dis*coun te*nance, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discountenanced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discountenancing}.] [Pref. dis + countenance: cf. OF. descontenancer, F. d[ e]contenancer.] 1. To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of… …

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  • 126Discountenancing — Discountenance Dis*coun te*nance, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discountenanced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discountenancing}.] [Pref. dis + countenance: cf. OF. descontenancer, F. d[ e]contenancer.] 1. To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of… …

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  • 127Overpersuade — O ver*per*suade , v. t. To persuade or influence against one s inclination or judgment. Pope. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 128Janusz Radziwiłł (1612–1655) — Prince Janusz Radziwiłł ( lt. Jonušas Radvila, also known as Janusz the Second , 1612–1655) was a powerful Polish–Lithuanian noble ( szlachta ) and magnate. He was Court Chamberlain of Lithuania since 1633, Field Lithuanian Hetman and Samogitian… …

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