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nettle-rash
[f. nettle n.1 + rash n.3]
An exanthematous eruption on the skin, appearing in patches like those produced by the sting of a nettle; essera, urticaria.
1740C'tess of Hertford in Corr. w. C'tess Pomfret (1805) II. 157, I then..found I had got what the doctor at Windsor calls a nettle-rash. 1799Underwood Diseases Children I. 93 The Essera, or Nettle-rash, is attended perhaps, with the slightest of all fevers. 1818–20E. Thompson tr. Cullen's Nosol. Method. (ed. 3) 326 Nettle Rash is not contagious. 1867Princess Alice Mem. (1884) 172 Laid up with the most awful nettle-rash all over face and body. 1884M. Mackenzie Dis. Throat & Nose II. 309 In some patients hay fever is accompanied by nettle rash.
attrib.1803Med. Jrnl. X. 481 Observations on the Nettle-Rash Fever. |