单词 | drugging |
释义 | druggingn. The action or practice of administering or consuming drugs. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by medicine or drug > [noun] apothecary1366 pharmacya1400 medication?a1425 drugging1754 pharmacotherapy1903 1754 P. Hiffernan Hiberniad iii. 23 It is more eligible and praise-worthy to prevent, than to cure Diseases; and speaks the more prudent Practitioner; desperate drugging, oftner destroys, than restores. 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 163 The physician's use of burning, cutting, drugging, and starving. 1984 R. Meltzer Whore just like Rest (2000) 328 He thought my druggin' and drinkin' was great, y'know? He..told me I'd be not as great of a writer if I gave all this stuff up. 2000 From Privileges to Rights (Nat. Council on Disability (U.S.)) i. 23 Forced drugging both inside and outside institutions was the source of some of the most painful memories for many speakers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † druggingadj. Obsolete. That administers drugs. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by medicine or drug > [adjective] drugging1612 1612 B. Jonson Alchemist ii. i. sig. Dv Past all the doses, of your drugging Doctors. View more context for this quotation ?1755 ‘Camlin’ Satisfactory Refut. Sir Hypo Bardana’s ‘Circumstances’ (title page) None e'er was perfect villain in one day;—The drugging quack to poison led the way. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1754adj.1612 |
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