| 单词 | quarantain | 
| 释义 | † quarantainn. Obsolete.  1.  = quarantine n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > a day or twenty-four hours > 			[noun]		 > period of specific number of days Lentc1450 quarantine1617 quarantain1638 soixantine1722 parson's week1790 nundine1860 trinundine1891 pentad1906 1638    G. Langbaine tr.  G. Ranchin Rev. Councell Trent  v. i. 253  				Pope Innocent hath granted..two thousand eight hundred years, and as many quarantaines of true pardon. 1653    T. Urquhart tr.  F. Rabelais 2nd Bk. Wks. i. 1  				It is above fourty quarantaines, or fourty times fourty nights, according to the supputation of the ancient Druids. 1664    Bp. J. Taylor Disswasive from Popery  ii. iii. 86  				In the Church of Sancta Maria de Popolo there are for every day in the year, two thousand and eight hundred years of pardon, besides fourteen thousand and fourteen Carentanes; which in one year amount to more than a Million. 1666    D. Coxe Let. Aug. in  R. Boyle Corr. 		(2001)	 III. 214  				You might languish a long Quarantaine before itt would allow you the free disposall of yourselfe. 1723    S. L. Lloyd tr.  F. A. Pouget Gen. Inst. Hist. & Tenets Relig.  iii. v. 116  				For having stolen Relicks, to restore them, and afterwards Fast seven Quarantaines. 1787    H. Walpole Let. 28 July in  Wks. 		(1798)	 V. xlix. 503  				Though he has all the honours of the quarantaine, I believe it often rained for forty days long before St. Swithin was born.  2.   a.  = quarantine n. 4a. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > 			[noun]		 > good health > state of being conducive to > non-infectious condition > quarantine quarantine1649 quarantain1669 cordon1826 isolation1891 purdah1912 1669    R. Montagu in  Buccleuch MSS 		(Hist. MSS Comm.)	 		(1899)	 I. 452  				After having made their quarantaine and aired their goods. 1687    London Gaz. No. 2211/1  				The Prince of Brunswicke keeps his Quarantain in the Island Lazaro. 1702    W. J. tr.  C. de Bruyn Voy. Levant xi. 47  				Those who come from infected Places, there to pass their Quarantain. 1755    N. Magens Ess. Insurances II. 236  				Anchorage, ordinary Quarantain Charges, and such like. 1799    W. Tooke View Russ. Empire II.  iii. ii. 225  				The corpses which, to save themselves from the quarantaines, the inhabitants had..buried in their houses.  b.  figurative. = quarantine n. 4b. ΚΠ 1708    E. Arwaker Truth in Fiction  ii. xxxi. 138  				They who live in Vice's pois'nous Air,..e're they can their good Opinion gain, Must undergo a tedious Quarantain. 1741    W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses II. Pref. p. xiv  				The Calumnies of his Enemies obliged him to a kind of Quarantane.  3.   quarantain of the King  n. 		(also King's quarantain)	 historical (in 13th cent. France) a period of forty days following a dispute between nobles, during which any kind of revenge or other reaction is forbidden, in order that a private war might be averted. ΚΠ 1728    E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word)  				Quarantain of the King, is a Truce of forty Days appointed by S. Louis; during which it was expressly forbid to take any Revenge of the Relation or Friends of People. 1818    A. Ranken Hist. France IV.  iii. i. 233  				Forty days, called the King's quarantain, were allowed the friends or relations of a principal in a private war to grant or find security. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < | 
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