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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Piss Prophet
A physician who diagnosed a patient's condition by inspecting his urine
.
"Now would I willingly demand of the most cunning
Pisse-prophet,
what could he have found out by either of these urines?"
James Hart,
The Anatomie of Urines
(1625).
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