单词 | bone ague |
释义 | > as lemmasbone ague bone ague n. rare (now historical) a disease causing pain in the bones; esp. syphilis or dengue. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > venereal disease > [noun] bone acheOE burning1382 crinkums1618 bone ague1659 crankum1661 venereal1843 jack1899 Jack-in-the-box1899 V.D.1920 a certain disease1927 social disease1978 1659 C. Clobery Divine Glimpses 35 They a bone-ague get to plague their crimes. 1893 Med. Arena 2 110 The diagnosis was ‘bone ague’, and large doses of quinine, tincture of iron, and digitalis were used. 1943 C. M. Sublette & H. H. Kroll Perilous Journey 401 He had too strong a constitution for even what Ditus had called ‘the yaller chill and bone ague’ to weaken him for long. < as lemmas |
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