Definition of "lethargies" [lethargies]

• Plural form of lethargy. (noun)

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• "Having neither opium nor hashish on hand, and being desirous of filling his brain with twilight, he had had recourse to that fearful mixture of brandy, stout, absinthe, which produces the most terrible of lethargies."
• "That thence comes then this malady, madness, apoplexies, lethargies, &c. it may not be denied."
• "Thus in my journey during those long hours I found it — agonies subsiding into lethargies, and these breaking again into frenzy."