See frantic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "1595, George Peele, The Old Wives’ Tale, The Malone Society Reprints, 1908, lines 3-5,\nHow nowe fellowe Franticke, what all a mort? Doth this sadnes become thy madnes?"
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"text": "1721, Cotton Mather, diary entry for 16 July, 1721 in Diary of Cotton Mather, 1709-1724, Massachusetts Historical Society Collections, Seventh Series, Volume VIII, Boston: 1912, p. 632,\nThe Destroyer, being enraged at the Proposal of any Thing, that may rescue the Lives of our poor People from him, has taken a strange Possession of the People on this Occasion. They rave, they rail, they blaspheme; they talk not only like Ideots but also like Franticks, […]"
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