forme fruste

[ fôrm′ frōōst′, früst′ ]

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n. pl. formes frustes (fôrm′ frōōst′, früst′)

An incomplete, abortive, or unusual form of a syndrome or disease.

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In the 13th century, a cookbook was published in England called The Forme of Cury.
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Or could he have a forme fruste of the fever that afflicted Sister Anjali?
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Le caractre sacr est d'abord diffus dans les choses avant de se concrtiser sous la forme des personalits dtermins.
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Le genie createur, qui parmi les mortels est le mieux forme l'image de Dieu, en suit les traces sublime.
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Yet at length it was agréed that a forme of a league should be drawen with conditions, clauses, and couenants.
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Nowe of a great numbre of these prickes, is made a Lyne, as you may perceiue by this forme ensuyng.
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I mean therby a generall name, betokening the beginning, end and side, of any forme.
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