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Coˊrtical Part of the Brain [with Anatomists]
Coˊrtical Part of the Brain [with Anatomists] the external barky Substance of the Brain full of Turnings and Windings on the Outside,
it is covered with a thin Skin of an ash and grisly Colour.
The Use of it is thought to be to breed the animal Spirits, and many Anatomists do
there place the seat of memory and sleep.
Definition taken from
The Universal Etymological English Dictionary,
edited by Nathan Bailey (1736)
Copeˊrnican System *
Couˊrtesy of England [in Law]