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单词 autumnal fever
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autumnal fever
autumnal fever n. [originally after post-classical Latin febris autumnalis ( T. Sydenham Methodus curandi febres (1666) 43)] now historical a fever occurring in autumn; spec. (a) a malarial fever; (b) U.S. typhoid fever (cf. fall fever n. at fall n.2 Compounds 4) (obsolete).
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1670 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. 32 I shall add a very material and useful observation of Doctor Sidenham's, Sublato morbo (saith he, speaking of Autumnal feavers) æger sedulò purgandus est.
1793 T. Jefferson Let. 8 Sept. in Papers (1997) XXVII. 62 His friends..suspect it is only an autumnal fever.
1896 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 26 Dec. 1319/2 The question of the origin of malaria, which is the true cause of our autumnal fevers, and of its peculiar nature, is now so well settled by scientific investigation it is unnecessary to discuss.
1902 Lancet 5 Apr. 942/1 It [sc. typhoid fever] is especially a disease of autumn and is known as the autumnal or fall fever in New England.
2011 Jrnl. Econ. Hist. 71 663 In 1850 and 1854 Daniel Drake published two volumes of American medicine on malaria, which he termed autumnal fever, in the interior valley of North America.
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