单词 | medical hall |
释义 | > as lemmasmedical hall medical hall n. Irish English and Indian English a pharmacy, a chemist's shop. ΚΠ 1800 Caledonian Mercury 1 Dec. On Friday, Nov. 28, at the Medical Hall, Surgeons Square, the election of the annual Presidents of the Royal Medical Society took place.] 1859 Irish Times 29 Oct. 2/2 (advt.) G. O. & Co's Mild Aperient Pills..prepared and sold at their Medical Halls, 107 Grafton-Street, and 61, Dame-Street, Dublin. 1893 J. T. Franklin Mid-day Gleanings 65 From Meharry's Medical Hall,..We welcome Dr. Otto home. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xvii. [Ithaca] 637 Purchased by him at 10.20 a.m. on the morning of 27 June 1886 at the medical hall of Francis Dennehy. 1938 J. Cary Castle Corner 279 Ah, ye dirty devil, and what sort of a drip are ye to be dropped in a medical hall. 1979 P. Nihalani et al. Indian & Brit. Eng. 121 Medical-hall... This noun is found in many, perhaps all, Asian varieties of English. 1991 Eng. Today Apr. 36/1 Baumgardner has asserted that cabin is used for office, medical hall for a drug store, [etc.]. This might be true for some contributors to the daily newspapers but it is not true for most users of PE [sc. Pakistani English]. < as lemmas |
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