pigeon chestn.

Brit.

/ˌpɪdʒ(ᵻ)n ˈtʃɛst/, U.S.

/ˈpɪdʒ(ə)n ˌtʃɛst/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pigeon n., chest n.¹

Etymology: < pigeon n. + chest n.¹ Compare earlier pigeon-chested adj. Compare also earlier pigeon breast n.

= pigeon breast n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > of chest

chicken breast1822

pigeon breast1837

pigeon chest1847

thoracocyrtosis1860

barrel-chest1907

thoracocyllosis-

1847 Lancet 10 July 37/1 It is not simple and uniform narrowing of the sides of the chest, with projection of the sternum more apparent than real, such as is met with resulting from enlarged tonsils, forming one, and perhaps the most frequent, form of pigeon-chest.

1883 Times 26 Sept. 12/1 It was impossible to estimate the number of deformed or pigeon chests or hampered stomachs,..that must result from the use of these swathers.

1938 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 101 4 The records of boys with marked deformities, such as pigeon chest and bow legs, were included only in the tables concerned with the distribution of boys in nutrition grades.

1984 T. C. Boyle Budding Prospects (1985) iv. v. 311 Rudy, of the downsloping chin and punished nose, of the pigeonchest and hepatic skin, was outraged.

2000 Daily Tel. 1 Mar. 26/5 Pigeon chest (pectus carinatum) is usually seen in people who have suffered from a severe obstructive airways disease (eg chronic bronchitis or asthma) since early childhood.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pigeon chest
释义	pigeon chestn. Brit. /ˌpɪdʒ(ᵻ)n ˈtʃɛst/, U.S. /ˈpɪdʒ(ə)n ˌtʃɛst/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pigeon n., chest n.¹ Etymology: < pigeon n. + chest n.¹ Compare earlier pigeon-chested adj. Compare also earlier pigeon breast n. = pigeon breast n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > of chest chicken breast1822 pigeon breast1837 pigeon chest1847 thoracocyrtosis1860 barrel-chest1907 thoracocyllosis- 1847 Lancet 10 July 37/1 It is not simple and uniform narrowing of the sides of the chest, with projection of the sternum more apparent than real, such as is met with resulting from enlarged tonsils, forming one, and perhaps the most frequent, form of pigeon-chest. 1883 Times 26 Sept. 12/1 It was impossible to estimate the number of deformed or pigeon chests or hampered stomachs,..that must result from the use of these swathers. 1938 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 101 4 The records of boys with marked deformities, such as pigeon chest and bow legs, were included only in the tables concerned with the distribution of boys in nutrition grades. 1984 T. C. Boyle Budding Prospects (1985) iv. v. 311 Rudy, of the downsloping chin and punished nose, of the pigeonchest and hepatic skin, was outraged. 2000 Daily Tel. 1 Mar. 26/5 Pigeon chest (pectus carinatum) is usually seen in people who have suffered from a severe obstructive airways disease (eg chronic bronchitis or asthma) since early childhood. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1847
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