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I knew another child, who vomited some damasin stones, which had lain for near twenty hours, and given great pain about the navel, by the exhibition of an emetic given in repeated doses for about an hour.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766
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Inflammation of the bowels sometimes is owing to extraneous indigestible substances, as plum-stones, especially of the damasin, which has sharp ends.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766
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In respect to the first, I knew an instance where a damasin stone, after a long period of time, found its way out of the body near the groin.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766
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The barren tree grows peaceably; no man meddles with the ash or willow, but the apple-tree and the damasin shall have many rude suitors.
The Art of Divine Contentment: An Exposition of Philippians 4:11 1653
hernesheir commented on the word damasin
A silk damask containing gold or silver flowers in the fabric.
November 14, 2012