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elision

elision Elision means the leaving out or dropping of letters in writing.

Elision means the leaving out or dropping of letters in writing. In this historical psychological context, it is described as a sign of mental imperfection when seen along with other writing errors.

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Drafting source: Tuke, A Dictionary of Psychological Medicine. 1892 original US edition; OCR SHA-256 7ec833f3f4ff2826cb5eba1722a767adae625ac9f49f83035a464dc975564f96. “Tuke, A Dictionary of Psychological Medicine” (dictionaryofpsyc02tuke:chars-3444000-3456000).
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