单词 | plague year |
释义 | > as lemmasplague year a. General attributive, as plague infection, plague patient, plague time, plague year, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > time of stoundOE SeptuagesimaOE winterc1425 plague time1549 plague year1549 stour1579 Winter of the Rals1846 locust years1948 1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Visitacion of Sicke f. xxii* Specially in the plague tyme. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie ii. viii. 41 That in the plague time no shippe..do enter into their port. 1604 Meeting of Gallants sig. B2v He that would haue braude it..might haue made a Sute of Sattin cheaper in the Plague-time, then a Sute of Marry-muffe in the Tearme-time. 1637 Bp. J. Hall Serm. Excester 7 in Remedy Prophanenesse So dealing with infidels, & idolaters, as we would doe with the plague-sick, talk with them at a distance. 1644 E. Davies From Lady Eleanor, her Blessing A3v Also shewed in that great plague yeere, when the City shut up. 1697 E. Freke Diary 15 Sept. in Jrnl. Cork Hist. & Archaeol. Soc. (1911) 17 55 I fell downe quite sicke..of A. Malignant Feaver, called by the Name of the Plague Feaver. 1722 D. Defoe (title) A journal of the plague year. 1841 W. H. Ainsworth Old St. Pauls II. 154 A closed litter,..evidently containing a plague-patient. 1852 H. W. Dulcken tr. I. L. Pfeiffer Visit Holy Land, Egypt, & Italy xix. 290 If this misfortune had happened to me in the East..while I was in quarantine..who knows whether I should not have been looked upon as having a ‘plague-boil’, and shut up for forty days? 1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch I. xvi. 289 Evangelicalism had cast a certain suspicion as of plague-infection over the few amusements which survived in the provinces. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 28 Oct. 4/2 A plague officer,..while on plague duty, has been stoned to death at Hindupur. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiv. [Oxen of the Sun] 367 Sweating chambers, plaguegraves. 1948 G. H. Johnston Death takes Small Bites iv. 81 If you've never had a plague shot and you've been here for five hours you might have contracted the disease. 1991 Notes & Rec. Royal Soc. 45 3 Dr Lewis had obtained the licence of the College of Physicians in London, and in 1641 he made proposals for plague-doctors in the capital. < as lemmas |
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