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From: dsn@tove.UUCP (Dana S. Nau)
Newsgroups: net.jokes
Subject: Re: unlikely names for professionals
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Date: Mon, 15-Jul-85 10:24:15 EDT
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The Physick estate, in Cape May, New Jersey, was built by Dr. Physick, an
M.D. who invented the stomach pump.


physic (physicked, physicking) [ME "phisiken", from "phisick" medicine]:
to treat with or administer medicine to; especially, to purge
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Dana S. Nau,  Computer Science Dept.,  U. of Maryland,  College Park, MD 20742
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