单词 | marsh fever |
释义 | > as lemmasmarsh fever marsh fever n. now chiefly historical malaria. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > malaria fever and ague1666 helodes1724 Roman fever1726 malaria1740 marsh fever1752 fen-fever1772 dumb ague1793 malaria fever1818 Panama fever1849 swamp fever1870 melanuric fever1875 tap1882 subtertian1902 1752 J. Pringle Observ. Dis. Army iv. vii. 337 This Circumstance of a sudden delirium agrees with what was mentioned in the description of the marsh-fever in the cantonements near Bois-le-duc. 1882 ‘Ouida’ In Maremma I. 38 Her sons had died of the marsh fever. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 14 Sept. 7/3 An outbreak of marsh fever is causing terrible havoc amongst the Spanish troops at El Arba. 1992 F. McLynn Hearts of Darkness iii. xiii. 284 Both his European companions had previously succumbed to marsh fever. 2001 J. F. Richards Unending Frontier vi. 217 Marsh fever, or malaria, was indeed confined to those low-lying, slightly saline coastal marshy regions in England. < as lemmas |
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