air curen.

Brit.

/ˈɛː kjʊə/,

/ˈɛː kjɔː/, U.S.

/ˈɛr ˌkjʊ(ə)r/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: air n.¹, cure n.¹

Etymology: < air n.¹ + cure n.¹, originally (in quot. 1856) after movement cure n. at movement n. Compounds 2, water cure n., in later use (e.g. in quot. 1907) after German Luftkur (1846 or earlier; now rare except in Luftkurort village or town with exceptionally healthy air, lit. ‘air spa’ (c1850 or earlier)).

Medicine.

A method or course of medical treatment where the patient is exposed to the open air. Cf. water cure n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by fresh air, sunlight, etc. > [noun]

insolation1626

air bath1746

sea-bath1785

sun cure1853

air cure1856

climatotherapy1875

mountain cure1876

heliotherapy1890

climatotherapeutics1896

1856 Househ. Words No. 8. 192/2 We have now water-cures and movement-cures. Who will establish air-cures and complete the series of burlesques upon sense?

1907 Lancet 28 Sept. 927/2 The miners' sanatorium at Sulzhayn in the Harz Mountains, North Germany. Here the galleries for the ‘air cure’ are in the centre of the half-circle made by the building.

1999 Geogr. Jrnl. 165 193/1 The Carpathians as a whole can sustain the idea of rest and relaxation along with air cure or spa treatment.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	air cure
释义	air curen. Brit. /ˈɛː kjʊə/, /ˈɛː kjɔː/, U.S. /ˈɛr ˌkjʊ(ə)r/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: air n.¹, cure n.¹ Etymology: < air n.¹ + cure n.¹, originally (in quot. 1856) after movement cure n. at movement n. Compounds 2, water cure n., in later use (e.g. in quot. 1907) after German Luftkur (1846 or earlier; now rare except in Luftkurort village or town with exceptionally healthy air, lit. ‘air spa’ (c1850 or earlier)). Medicine. A method or course of medical treatment where the patient is exposed to the open air. Cf. water cure n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by fresh air, sunlight, etc. > [noun] insolation1626 air bath1746 sea-bath1785 sun cure1853 air cure1856 climatotherapy1875 mountain cure1876 heliotherapy1890 climatotherapeutics1896 1856 Househ. Words No. 8. 192/2 We have now water-cures and movement-cures. Who will establish air-cures and complete the series of burlesques upon sense? 1907 Lancet 28 Sept. 927/2 The miners' sanatorium at Sulzhayn in the Harz Mountains, North Germany. Here the galleries for the ‘air cure’ are in the centre of the half-circle made by the building. 1999 Geogr. Jrnl. 165 193/1 The Carpathians as a whole can sustain the idea of rest and relaxation along with air cure or spa treatment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1856
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