What is a paroxysm of extreme pain or anguish; a sudden and transitory agony; a throe; as, the pangs of death. See Agony called?
pang — A paroxysm of extreme pain or anguish; a sudden and transitory agony; a throe; as, the pangs of death. See Agony. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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