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It included every sort and description of pain as classified by science, into "dull, weary, and incessant," or "sharp lancinating agony."

In character they are described as a deep intense aching, with occasional severe or excruciating, sharp, lancinating pains.

The pain was felt in the region of the left kidney, lancinating, pinching, sore; retching ensued, resulting in vomiting of mucus, and lastly bile.

As she looked her heart seemed to become gradually constricted; she became conscious of actual pain--acute, lancinating.

The most frequent type of the pains is lancinating or stabbing; they are like violent neuralgias occurring successively in various nerves; shifting about from one to another.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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