Tellurism


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Tel´lu`rism


n.1.An hypothesis of animal magnetism propounded by Dr. Keiser, in Germany, in which the phenomena are ascribed to the agency of a telluric spirit or influence.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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