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121census of hallucinations — Also referred to as Census of Waking Hallucinations. Both titles are used to denote the first large scale survey of hallucinations in the non institutionalized population, carried out between 1889 and 1892 by the British Society for Psychical… …
122Lassus, Roland de — also Orlando di Lasso (ca. 1530 1594). Composer and musical performer. Born at Mons in the southern Netherlands, he studied music there. His beautiful voice was so admired that he was kidnapped three times by patrons who wanted his services …
123bedridden — also bedrid adjective Etymology: alteration of Middle English bedrede, bedreden, from Old English bedreda, from bedreda one confined to bed, from bedd bed + rida, reda, from rīdan to ride more at bed, ride Date: before 12th century confined (as… …
124episodic — also episodical adjective Date: 1711 1. made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes 2. having the form of an episode 3. of or limited in duration or significance to a particular episode ; temporary < may be able to establish whether …
125Ashikaga Yoshiteru — also known as Yoshihusi, was the 13th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1546 to 1565 during the late Muromachi period of Japan. He was the eldest son of the 12th shogun, Ashikaga Yoshiharu; and his mother was a daughter of Konoe… …
126Abraham-man — Also abram man. One of a class of beggars who once wandered over England after the dissolution of the religious houses in the 16th century, pretending lunacy for the sake of obtaining alms. To sham Abraham (or sham Abram) now means to feign… …
127Anaphylactoid purpura — Also called Henoch Schonlein purpura (HSP), this is a form of blood vessel inflammation, a vasculitis that affects small arterial vessels in the skin (capillaries) and the kidneys. HSP results in skin rash associated with joint inflammation… …
128benign hallucination — Also referred to as non morbid hallucination. The term benign hallucination is indebted to the Latin words bene (good) and gignere (to entail, to bring forth). It was introduced in 1960 by the American psychiatrist Gordon For rer to denote a… …
