| 单词 | french goods |
| 释义 | > as lemmasFrench goods 4. In names given to venereal diseases, esp. syphilis, as French compliment, French disease, French evil, French goods, French marbles, French measles, etc. Earliest in French pox n. at Compounds 1b. See also French crown n. 2, marble n. 9. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > venereal disease > [noun] > syphilis foul evila1398 grandgore1497 French disease1503 French pox1503 pox1503 great pocka1519 great pox1529 morbus gallicus1543 gore1554 marbles1592 verol1596 Spanish pox1600 verola1600 the foul evil1607 bube1608 grincome1608 Neapolitan1631 lues1634 scabbado1651 venereal syphilis1653 foul disease1680 gout1694 syphilid1829 syphiloid1833 syphiloderma1850 vaccino-syphilis1868 neurosyphilis1878 old ral1878 syph1914 bejel1928 cosmic disease- 1503 in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) 105 A surgeon whiche heled him of the Frenche pox. 1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 304 Take a vessell of glas (as Maithæolus Senen. writeth in his boke of the Frenche euil [L. de morbo Catholico]). 1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 334 For the French diseas, reade Nicolaus Massa the sixte booke. 1577 J. Frampton tr. N. Monardes Three Bookes f. 11 The Spanyardes did thinke that it [sc. the pox] had been giuen them by the Frenche men, and thei called it the Frenche euil. 1592 R. Greene Disput. Conny-catcher sig. C3 v I hope you will graunt, all these Frenche fauours grewe from whoores. 1592 R. Greene Disput. Conny-catcher sig. C4 There you shall see men diseased of the Frenche Marbles. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. i. 292 His burned stalkes, with strong fumosities Of piercing vapours, purge the French disease. 1612 G. Chapman Widdowes Teares v. sig. L2 If they bee poore they shall..bee giuen to Surgeons Hall, to bee stampt to salue for the French mesells. 1614 J. Cooke Greenes Tu Quoque sig. H1v May the French Canniball eate into thy flesh And picke thy bones. 1664 S. Butler Hudibras: Second Pt. ii. ii. 100 As no man of his own self catches, The Itch, or amorous French-aches. 1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. i. 42 'Tis hard to say..who imported the French Goods. 1688 S. Penton Guardian's Instr. 29 The easie Cure of the French Complement. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew French Gout, the Pox. 1772 J. Adams tr. A. de Ulloa Voy. S. Amer. (ed. 3) II. i. i. 11 It is particularly famous for the cure of the French disease. 1835 Knickerbocker Oct. 291 Oh the sad stories they had to tell us of that vile race! Such tricks,—such starvings,—such exposure to small pox, and French measles! 1862 Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. London 6 211 There is a bench of stone to sit on; it is frequented chiefly for the cure of the French disease. 1946 E. R. Curtis Lady Sarah Lennox i. 9 She was accused of being a menace to the King's health because she had contracted the ‘French disease’. 1977 Logophile Oct. 11/1 It [sc. syphilis] was the ‘French disease’ under one guise or another—‘French goods’, ‘French crown’, ‘French marbles’, ‘French measles’, ‘French mole’, ‘French compliment’, ‘French aches’, ‘French fever’. 2003 S. M. Best When Philosophers were Kings vi. 100 The way she threw herself around, could have had the French gout. < as lemmas |
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