imperforate
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The abnormal varieties in this series are of course the imperforate ones, and of these we present cuts of a full set in blocks of four, numbered 100 to 105 on Plate IX.
From Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery by Clifton Armstrong Howes
All values are known entirely imperforate, the 3c in this condition being first recorded in the Philatelic Record for December, 1882.
From The Stamps of Canada by Bertram William Henry Poole
The labels were normally perforated the usual 12, but the same journal for April 13, 1892 reports that a whole sheet had been seen in an imperforate condition.
From Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery by Clifton Armstrong Howes
The perforation is the usual 12 and specimens are known entirely imperforate.
From The Stamps of Canada by Bertram William Henry Poole
Operations for Artificial Anus.—In children the condition known as imperforate anus may sometimes be remedied by exploratory operations in the perineum, guided by the protrusion caused by the distended intestine.
From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Joseph Bell
