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Trepan
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(1):
(v. t.) To insnare; to trap; to trapan.
(2):
(n.) A snare; a trapan.
(3):
(n.) A crown-saw or cylindrical saw for perforating the skull, turned, when used, like a bit or gimlet. See Trephine.
(4):
(n.) A kind of broad chisel for sinking shafts.
(5):
(n.) a deceiver; a cheat.
(6):
(v. t. & i.) To perforate (the skull) with a trepan, so as to remove a portion of the bone, and thus relieve the brain from pressure or irritation; to perform an operation with the trepan.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Trepan'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/t/trepan.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Trepan'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/t/trepan.html. 1828.
