What does lethargie mean?

lethargie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

"This Apoplexie is (as I take it) a kind of Lethargie, a sleeping of the blood, a horson Tingling."
"[…]firſt, becauſe inſenſible diſeaſes are in themſelues moſt deſperate, as the Lethargie, dead palſie, apoplexie."
"Or that a Dead Palſie, or Lethargie ſhall not ſeaze upon thee, and put thee paſt Repentance, or perhaps a burning Fever, or a Frenzy?"

lethargies (plural)

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