hay-asthman.
= hay fever n.
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summer fever1659
rose fever1782
hay-asthma1827
summer catarrh1828
hay fever1829
rose cold1831
rye-asthma1875
pollen fever1887
pollinosis1915
1827 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) IV. 61 I escaped from the hay-asthma with a visit of one month.
1840 Tweedie's Syst. Pract. Med. III. 86 In cases of hay-asthma, Dr. Elliston recommends the diffusion of chlorine in the air of the patient's apartment.
1884 Sat. Rev. 7 June 760/1 The name ‘summer catarrh’ is perhaps preferable to the more commonly used ‘hay fever’ and ‘hay asthma’.
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