acrisy

acrisy: † ˈacrisy Obs.^—0
[ad. med.L. acrisia, a. Gr. ἀκρῐσία want of judgment. Also used in the L. form (Phillips 1706, Kersey 1726, Syd. Soc. Lex. 1879).]

1. ‘That of which no judgment is passed, or choice made; a matter in dispute; also want of Judiciousness, or Rashness in Judging.’ Bailey 1721.

2. ‘Such a State or Condition of a Disease, that no right Judgment can be made of it, or the Patient, whether he will recover, or not.’ Bailey 1721.

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Acrisy — Acrisia A*cris i*a, Acrisy Ac ri*sy, n. [LL. acrisia, Gr. ?; a priv. + ? to separate, to decide.] 1. Inability to judge. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) Undecided character of a disease. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Acrisia — A*cris i*a, Acrisy Ac ri*sy, n. [LL. acrisia, Gr. ?; a priv. + ? to separate, to decide.] 1. Inability to judge. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) Undecided character of a disease. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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