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in quarantine
a. Originally: isolation imposed on newly arrived travellers in order to prevent the spread of disease; a period of time spent in such isolation. Later also: such isolation applied to a person or animal known to be suffering from an infectious disease or to the contacts of a such a person or animal, or to newly imported animals, plants, or inanimate objects. Also: the fact or practice of imposing isolation or of being isolated in this way. Frequently in in quarantine.
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the world > health and disease > [noun] > good health > state of being conducive to > non-infectious condition > quarantine
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cordon1826
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society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > [noun] > period of
quarantine1879
1649 Moderate Intelligencer No. 236. 2279 From Toulon... Our Gallyes which were upon the point of finishing their Quarantaine, and entering into this Port, have been hindred from it by th'arrival of three others that were out a roaming.
1663 S. Pepys Diary 26 Nov. (1971) IV. 399 Making of all ships coming from thence..to perform their Quarantine (for 30 days as Sir Richard Browne expressed it..contrary to the import of the word; though in the general acceptation, it signifies now the thing, not the time spent in doing it).
1691 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) II. 185 Those that come from Naples..are obliged to perform a quarantine before they come to Rome, because of the plague in that Kingdom.
1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 235 Not a Quarentine of Days only, but Soixantine, not only 40 Days but 60 Days or longer.
1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. II. 444 At present a lazaretto has been built upon a rock near this place; this island being the place appointed for performing quarantine [1758 Quarentines], on account of the salubrity of the air.
1796 E. Darwin Zoonomia II. 265 This dreadful malady might be annihilated by making all the dogs in Great Britain perform a kind of quarantine, by shutting them up for a certain number of weeks.
1824 Ld. Byron Let. 21 Feb. (1981) XI. 118 Six Englishmen will be soon in Quarantine at Zante—they..have had enough of Greece in fourteen days.
1855 C. Dickens Little Dorrit (1857) i. ii. 12 ‘Now, I ask you,’ said Mr. Meagles... ‘I ask you simply as between man and man..did you ever hear of such damned nonsense as putting Pet in quarantine?’
1859 J. M. Jephson & L. Reeve Narr. Walking Tour Brittany vi. 77 The lepers often sought a voluntary death as the only escape from their perpetual quarantine.
1879 Investigation of Diseases of Swine (Special Rep. No. 12, U.S. Dept. Agric.) 151 All strange hogs must be kept in quarantine for fourteen days before being allowed to run with healthy kept or enforced herds.
1913–14 Wellcome's Nurse's Diary 209 Isolation required after exposure to: Asiatic Cholera..12 days' quarantine.
1922 Encycl. Brit. XXX. 925/2 Formerly great stress was laid on the value of quarantine; all plant imports were grown in a quarantine ground under the supervision of a Government botanist until it was certain that they had no disease.
1971 Sci. Amer. Oct. 49/2 To guard against the possibility..of introducing pathogenic organisms from the moon, the lunar samples were placed in quarantine for seven weeks.
2000 Independent 28 Feb. i. 5/1 The pet travel scheme, which came into effect at midnight last night, allows pet owners to bring their cats and dogs back into Britain from 22 countries without the need for quarantine.
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