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单词 bedpan
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bedpann.

Brit. /ˈbɛdpan/, U.S. /ˈbɛdˌpæn/
Forms: see bed n. and pan n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bed n., pan n.1
Etymology: < bed n. + pan n.1Compare Middle Dutch beddepanne (Dutch beddepan , bedpan ), in sense 1, Dutch regional bedpanne , in sense 2.
1. A wide, flat metal pan with a long handle, that can be filled with hot coals and used for warming a bed; a warming pan. Obsolete.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > devices for warming bed
bedpan1572
warming-pan1574
froe1594
hot-water bottle1636
damsel1728
nun1728
water bottle1771
hot bottle1836
bottle1857
pig1869
bed-bottle1907
bed-warmer1931
hotty1947
1572 J. Higgins Huloets Dict. (rev. ed.) Bedde panne, or a warming panne, to heate the bedd withall.
1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator Batillus cubicularius..un eschauffoir de lit, a bed pan, or warming pan.
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 908 A little bagge with some..baie salt, and made hot vpon a bed pan.
1623 J. Reynolds Triumphs Gods Revenge: 3rd Bk. xiii. 128 Swearing that he serues onely for a bed-pan to heat her frozen body.
1699 S. Garth Dispensary v. 64 Each Combatant his Adversary mauls With batter'd Bed-pans.
1776 L. Chalmers Acct. Weather & Dis. South-Carolina II. ii. 68 That the latter effect may not be prevented, a warm bed-pan must be carefully conveyed to the patient.
1800 R. J. Thornton Philos. Med. (ed. 4) V. i. 24 All possible care should be taken to avoid cold, and for this reason it is necessary to use a bed-pan.
2. A shallow receptacle used as a toilet, typically by a person confined to bed.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > privy or latrine > [noun] > bed-pan
bedpan1654
bed-bottle1907
1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iii. iii. 82 But he had more motions then one, his backward memento's came so fast, that he could not mind what his mouth utter'd: No Bed-panne was sufficient, nor the Tub for that purpose.
1678 in Rec. Court of New Castle on Delaware (1904) 361 Two Earthen bed Pans.
1711 in Hist. Coll. Essex Inst. (1862) IV. 187/1 A bed pan and stool pan.
1762 S. Ingham tr. G. J. Duverney Dis. Bones i. iii. 55 When the Patient would go to Stool, the Pillow under the Buttock is removed, which permits a flat Bed Pan to slide under easily.
1805 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 14 254 The urine has continued to flow involuntarily, but a few spoons full have been occasionally voided into the bed pan.
1883 F. Nightingale in R. Quain Dict. Med. 1046 Bed-pans should have Carbolic powder in them lavishly.
1921 Pop. Mech. Feb. 282/2 (heading) Mattress for invalids has opening for bedpan.
1965 Life 26 Mar. 48/2 He began to work there almost daily—carrying bedpans, washing the bedsore bodies of indigent patients, shaving the faces of alcoholics.
2005 Weekly World News 28 Feb. 55/3 ‘Nurses ought to stick to what they do best—cleaning bedpans and wiping butts,’ he fumes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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