单词 | dispensary |
释义 | dispensaryn. 1. A place, room, or shop, in which medicines are dispensed; an apothecary's shop. spec. A charitable institution, where medicines are dispensed and medical advice given gratis, or for a small charge ( charitable or public dispensary). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > pharmacy > [noun] > pharmacist's premises > dispensary dispensatory1597 dispensary1699 1699 S. Garth Dispensary (ed. 2) Pref. The Dispensary, being an Apartment in the College set up for the Relief of the Sick Poor. 1702 (title) The necessity and usefulness of the Dispensaries lately set up by the College of Physicians in London, for the use of the sick poor. 1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France I. 199 [Venice treacle] can never be got genuine except here, at the original Dispensary. 1806 T. S. Surr Winter in London I. iii. 58 In the discharge of his duty as physician to a dispensary. 1869 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. European Morals II. iv. 86 A Merchant..founded.. a gratuitous dispensary for the monks. 1874 J. C. Geikie Life in Woods (ed. 2) xvii. 291 He gave me some stuff from a dispensary. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > [noun] > collection or stock of apothecary1561 dispensatory1654 dispensary1710 pharmacopoeia1721 codex1819 1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 248. ⁋3 Natural Gaiety and Spirit..surpass all the false Ornaments..that can be put on by applying the whole Dispensary of a Toilet. 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. iii. 535 Nor yet does it suffice that we have a compleat dispensary of remedies without knowing how to apply them. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > pharmacy > [noun] > pharmacopoeia dispensatory1566 pharmacopoeia1618 receipt book1647 dispensary1721 formulary1823 code1846 B.P.1898 U.S.P.1909 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Dispensary, a Treatise of Medicines. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Syrup You have..a Description..of it in all Dispensaries. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1699 |
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