† Crazedness. World English Historical Dictionary

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Obs. [f. prec. + -NESS.] The state of being crazed; infirmity of body or mind.

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1594.  Hooker, Eccl. Pol., Pref. § 3. In the crazednesse of their mindes.

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a. 1603.  T. Cartwright, Confut. Rhem. N. T. (1618), 642. Iacob (in the feeblenesse and crasednesse of his body).

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1678.  Cudworth, Intell. Syst., I. v. 658. A kind of crazedness or distraction.

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