单词 | rupture surgeon |
释义 | > as lemmasrupture surgeon C1. In sense 2, as rupture doctor, rupture surgeon, rupture truss, etc.See also rupturewort n. ΚΠ 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 436 A rare Oculist, Operator, Stone, or Broke, or Rupture-cutter, &c. 1764 Ann. Reg. 1763 57 Another trial..wherein a rupture surgeon was plaintiff. 1783 P. Pott Chirurg. Wks. (new ed.) II. 48 That positive assertion which all rupture-quacks make use of. 1787 B. Bell Syst. Surg. V. xxxviii. 506 I would propose to apply a firm-stuffed pad, similar to that of a rupture-truss, to the opening between the vertebræ. a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1851) 4th Ser. 589/1 There were itinerant rupture-surgeons. 1912 Texas State Jrnl. Med. 7 309/1 It is a ‘rupture cure’ which is advertised not only in the daily papers..but in some medical journals. 1955 Househ. Guide & Almanac (News of World) 312/1 (advt.) A full life free from worry and strain thanks to..the amazing new system of ‘as-with-the-finger-tips’ rupture control. 1994 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 6 Feb. 24/2 In another section he pokes fun at the poet's rupture truss and calls him ‘faggot’. < as lemmas |
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