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单词 jail-fever
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jail-fevergaol-fevern.

Brit. /ˈdʒeɪlˌfiːvə/, U.S. /ˈdʒeɪlˌfivər/
Etymology: < jail n. + fever n.1
A virulent type of typhus-fever, formerly endemic in crowded jails, and frequent in ships and other confined places.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > typhus or typhoid
putrid fever1597
pestilential fever1617
tabardillo1624
synochus1625
Hungaric fever1661
typhus1664
military fever1736
jail distemper1745
hospital fever1750
jail-fever1754
ship-fever1758
typhus fever1780
typhoid fever1789
gastric fever1802
dothinenteritis1826
enteric fever1833
typhoid1837
pythogenic fever1858
thanatotyphus1860
typh fever1861
enteric1872
famine-fever1876
Red River fever1878
laryngo-typhus1888
laryngo-typhoid1896
typh fever1900
paratyphoid1904
1750 Pringle (title) Observations on the Nature and Cure of Hospital and Jail Fevers.]
1754 J. Pringle in Philos. Trans. 1753 (Royal Soc.) 48 42 Cases of the true gaol-fever [printed goal-fever] arising from the gaol itself.
1780 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 578/1 No signs of a jail-fever were ever discovered in the Russian prisons.
1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 4 356 The gaol fever is seldom to be met with except on board of ships or in crowded towns.
1887 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Gaol fever, a term for a very infectious and fatal fever which at various times..has broken out in crowded, dirty prisons... There is no doubt that this was Typhus fever generated in the prison out of the filth, and overcrowding, and bad diet and close foul air.
1899 W. Besant Orange Girl ii. xxii. 378 Her cheek grew pale and thin: her eyes became unnaturally bright: I feared gaol-fever.
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