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ˈsick-room
[sick a. 10.]
A room occupied by, or set apart for, the sick. Also attrib.
1749Fielding Tom Jones v. ii, Seldom out of the sick⁓room. 1826Scott Jrnl. 4 May, On visiting Lady Scott's sick-room this morning I found her suffering. 1871G. H. Napheys Prev. & Cure Dis. ii. ii. 421 A room especially designed for the sick-room. 1897E. L. Voynich Gadfly (1904) 10/2 All the unhealthy fancies born of loneliness and sickroom watching had passed away. |