单词 | maison de santé |
释义 | > as lemmasmaison de santé maison de santé n. [ < French maison de santé (1721), lit. ‘house of health’] a nursing home, esp. one for the mentally sick. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > hospital or infirmary > nursing home maison de santé1843 old people's home1873 nursing home1880 rest home1889 the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > hospital or infirmary > hospital for the mentally ill bedlam-house1525 dull-house1622 madhouse1649 bedlam1663 lunatic hospital1762 asylum1776 retreat1796 lunatic house1813 lunatic asylum1828 maison de santé1843 idiot asylum1848 rat house1854 bughouse1887 Colney Hatch1891 booby hatch1896 mental hospital1898 booby house1900 nut factory1900 nut collegec1906 nuthouse1906 monkey house1910 booby-hutch1914 nuttery1915 loony bin1919 nut hatch1928 silly house1930 bin1938 snake-pit1947 funny farm1950 1843 E. A. Poe Murders in Rue Morgue in Prose Romances 32 Some raving maniac, escaped from a neighbouring Maison de Santé. 1859 Times 5 Feb. 5/6 (advt.) Maison de Santé, or Residence for Invalids. 1910 W. J. Locke Simon the Jester xxiv. 337 He seemed to be happy enough at the maison de santé. 1940 J. Joyce Let. 3 Nov. (1966) III. 496 I had arranged for the reception at a Swiss maison de santé. 1942 ‘A. Bridge’ Frontier Passage vii. 125 We don't want him shut up in a maison de santé for spy mania. < as lemmas |
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