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Convulsionary   Listen
noun
Convulsionary  n.  A convulsionist.






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"Convulsionary" Quotes from Famous Books



... from his speech, you have perceived that he is a poor workman, and when having no confessional ticket to show you, he has confirmed your notion that he is a Jansenist, Ah, ah, you will say to him, you are a convulsionary, and have seen Saint Paris resuscitated. There is nothing wonderful in that; you have seen so many other wonders!" The man would insist that the miracle had been seen equally by a number of other people, who though Jansenists, it is true, were persons of sound ...
— Rousseau - Volumes I. and II. • John Morley



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