About The Word Tantalism
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Tantalism
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What's The Definition Of Tantalism?Synonyms | Synonyms for Tantalism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tantalism: See Also | Tantalism In Webster's Dictionary \Tan"ta*lism\, n. [See {Tantalize}.]
A punishment like that of Tantalus; a teasing or tormenting
by the hope or near approach of good which is not attainable;
tantalization. --Addison.
Is not such a provision like tantalism to this people?
--Josiah
Quincy.
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