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单词 lurgy fever
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lurgy fever
lurgy fever n. chiefly English regional (Cornwall and northern) Obsolete idleness, laziness, esp. regarded humorously or ironically as a disease; cf. fever-lurgy n.
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1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) (at cited word) The lurgy-fever, idleness. ‘Shoes sick o't' lurgy fever.’
1868 Astro-meteoric Jrnl. 375 Come, rouse thee! Get home to thy employment; eat temperately; work briskly—so shalt thou overcome this ‘Lurgy-fever’, thy bane!
a1895 T. C. Peter MS Coll. Cornish Words in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1902) III. 695/1 Lurgy-fever, [idleness, laziness].
extracted from lurgyn.adj.
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