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- noun Obsolete form of
hydrostatics .
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Physiological learning is of such rare emergence, that one may know another half his life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostaticks or astronomy; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears.
Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 Samuel Johnson 1746
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