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单词 elephancy
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elephancyn.

Etymology: < Latin elephantia, < elephas , elephantis , elephant n.
Obsolete.
= elephantiasis n.
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elephantica1492
elephancy1547
elephantiasis1581
hoar-leprosya1616
joint-evil1669
cocobay1788
elephantine leprosy1843
Barbados leg1849
spargosis1867
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) vii. lxiv. 279 One manere Lepra comyth of pure Melancoly, and hyght Elephancia.
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. ccxviiv Peynfull sykenesse which of myne Auctoure is callyd in Latyne Morbus Elephancie.]
1547 A. Borde Breuiary of Helthe i. f. li In englyshe it is named the Elephancy, or the Olyphant sicknes.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 318 For the leprosie, elephansie, and all gouts or diseases of the ioynts.
1657 W. Coles Adam in Eden clvi Cancer, Elephancy and foul diseases of the Skin.
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