† day-fevern.

Forms: see day n. and fever n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: day n., fever n.¹

Etymology: < day n. + fever n.¹ Compare earlier ephemera n.¹ and the foreign-language forms cited at that entry.

Obsolete.

A fever that lasts no longer than a day, or which comes on during the day. Cf. ephemera n.¹, ephemeral adj. 1a.In quot. 1610 spec. = sweating-sickness n.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > fever of specific duration

tertian1362

quartana1387

quotidiana1398

ephemera1398

quarterna1568

day-fever1601

nonan1601

quintan1601

septimane1601

sextan1601

semitertian1609

triple quartan1625

diary1640

septan1657

third ague1674

quartanary1684

subintrant1684

intermittent1693

nonary1747

seven day fever1788

octan1799

third-day ague1818

type-fever1819

triple tertian1822

triplicate quartan (ague)1822

tetartophyia1842

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxiii. i. 155 Those who vpon the Suns heat haue gotten the headach or a day-feuer [Fr. à ceux qui ont esté pressez de l'ardeur & chaleur du soleil].

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 24 That pestilent day-fever in Britaine [L. pestilentem illam ephemeram Britannicam], which commonly we call the British or English swet.

1729 E. Strother Pract. Physician for Travellers 236 Thus are these Day-Fevers often prevented from coming up to true and confirm'd Fevers.

1759 F. Home Med. Facts & Exper. i. ii. 30 It was very common in the evening to have a turbid secretion from the urine, which was a crisis to the ephemera, or day fever, from heat.

1771 D. Lysons Ess. Effects Camphire iv. 30 Thus, when the digestive powers are strong, health is frequently restored in the space of twenty-four hours; whence such a fever is called an Ephemera, or Day-fever.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	day-fever
释义	† day-fevern. Forms: see day n. and fever n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: day n., fever n.¹ Etymology: < day n. + fever n.¹ Compare earlier ephemera n.¹ and the foreign-language forms cited at that entry. Obsolete. A fever that lasts no longer than a day, or which comes on during the day. Cf. ephemera n.¹, ephemeral adj. 1a.In quot. 1610 spec. = sweating-sickness n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > fever of specific duration tertian1362 quartana1387 quotidiana1398 ephemera1398 quarterna1568 day-fever1601 nonan1601 quintan1601 septimane1601 sextan1601 semitertian1609 triple quartan1625 diary1640 septan1657 third ague1674 quartanary1684 subintrant1684 intermittent1693 nonary1747 seven day fever1788 octan1799 third-day ague1818 type-fever1819 triple tertian1822 triplicate quartan (ague)1822 tetartophyia1842 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxiii. i. 155 Those who vpon the Suns heat haue gotten the headach or a day-feuer [Fr. à ceux qui ont esté pressez de l'ardeur & chaleur du soleil]. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 24 That pestilent day-fever in Britaine [L. pestilentem illam ephemeram Britannicam], which commonly we call the British or English swet. 1729 E. Strother Pract. Physician for Travellers 236 Thus are these Day-Fevers often prevented from coming up to true and confirm'd Fevers. 1759 F. Home Med. Facts & Exper. i. ii. 30 It was very common in the evening to have a turbid secretion from the urine, which was a crisis to the ephemera, or day fever, from heat. 1771 D. Lysons Ess. Effects Camphire iv. 30 Thus, when the digestive powers are strong, health is frequently restored in the space of twenty-four hours; whence such a fever is called an Ephemera, or Day-fever. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1601
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