单词 | spittle-man |
释义 | > as lemmasspittle-man spittle-man n. an inmate of a spital. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > patient > [noun] > in hospital patientc1387 tanton man1515 spittle-man1593 inpatient1738 day patient1754 in-case1840 hospitaller1857 the mind > possession > poverty > [noun] > poor person > poor person in receipt of relief > in an institution spittle-man1593 ordinary1910 1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 185 Is it not impossible, for Humanity to be a spittle-man,..History a bankrowt? 1607 J. Davies Summa Totalis sig. K2 Good Preachers, that liue ill (like Spittlemen) Are perfect in the way they neuer went. 1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures xxxi. 122 They..go up and down the streets with certain Clappers, like our Spittle men. < as lemmas |
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