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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
alienism
    n 1: an obsolete term for the study and treatment of mental
         illness
    2: the quality of being alien [syn: alienage, alienism]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Alienism \Al"ien*ism\, n.
   1. The status or legal condition of an alien; alienage.
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            The law was very gentle in the construction of the
            disability of alienism.               --Kent.
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   2. The study or treatment of diseases of the mind.
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