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barbiers|ˈbɑːbɪəz|
[Fr. alteration of beriberi.]
A paralytic disease common in India.
1698Fryer Acc. E. India & P. 68 Whence follows Fluxes, Dropsy, Scurvy, Barbiers. 1768Lind Ess. Dis. Hot Climates 260 The barbiers, a species of the palsy... Its attack is generally sudden, and entirely deprives the limbs of their motion. 1822Good Study Med. III. 451 (heading) Beribery. Barbiers. 1833Cycl. Pract. Med. I. 243 Barbiers is generally a chronic disease. |