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tantalism
CIDE DICTIONARY
tantalism, 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. [1913 Webster]
"Is not such a provision like tantalism to this people?"
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