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kinkcough north. dial.|ˈkɪŋkˌkɒf| Also 7–9 kincough, 9 king-cough. [f. kink v.1 + cough n.; cf. chincough, and the earlier kinkhost. (By Turner and others erroneously referred to Ger. kind child, and misspelt accordingly; cf. Kilian's kind-hoest.)] The hooping-cough.
1568Turner Herbal iii. 54 The cough that yonge childer have, called in right English The kindt cough: for kindt is a chyld in Duche. 1674–91Ray N.C. Words s.v. Kink, The Kink-cough, called in other places the Chin-cough, by adding an Aspirate. 1741A. Monro Anat. Nerves (ed. 3) 54 The Tussis convulsiva, Kinkcough. 1773W. Butler (title) Treatise on Kinkcough with appendix on Hemlock. 1825Brockett, Kin-cough, Kink-cough, Ching-cough or King-cough, the hooping-cough. 1886S.W. Linc. Gloss., Kincough, or kink-cough, the whooping-cough. |