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Every time I review copy edits I learn something like this. It’s humbling for those of us who like to think we have a very solid grasp on these matters.

Empteaness? Desteatution? Discupfort? Oolonging?

There was a guy in my home town who bred giant malamutes, so many people had them. I ended up taking care of one while house sitting one summer. It outweighed me, and once almost tore my arm off when it lunged into the woods after a squirrel. Can confirm they are huge, stubborn, and crazy strong.

It's tucked into a manuscript containing Gendron's remedies for a variety of ailments, in a small private collection of his papers. I haven't seen anything else that could shed light, but also haven't made my way through the entire manuscript yet.

Yes, that would make it especially fowl. Heh.