a. [f. Gr. κλυσμ-ός, sb. f. κλύζειν to wash over, drench + -IC.] (See quots.)

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1847.  Craig, Clysmic, washing, cleansing.

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1860.  Mayne, Expos. Lex., Clysmic.… Washing off; carrying away by the rushing of waters.

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