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单词 sick-house
释义

sick-housen.

Etymology: < sick adj. Compare Middle Dutch siechuus, ziechuys, Middle Low German zeekhûs, Middle High German siechhûs (German -haus), Swedish sjukhus.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsick-house.
Now rare.
A house set apart for sick persons; a hospital.
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the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > hospital or infirmary
maison dieu1354
fermery1377
leech-house1483
sick-house1491
hospital1549
infirmitorya1552
guest house1600
infirmatory1603
valetudinary1623
infirmary1625
nosocome1653
hôtel-Dieuc1660
hothouse1707
sanity-institution1799
butcher's shop1890
1491 Anc. Deed A. 7494 (P.R.O.) Roberte Bigott Sekeman Ownere of ye Sekehowes of Walsyngham.
1549 Anc. Cal. Rec. Dublin (1889) 421 The Maior for the tyme being..shall survey the sek houssis of this cittie.
1612 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1848) II. 308 Agnes Jamesoun..to hawe hir residence and ludging within the almes and seikhous betuixt the tounis.
1658 in J. Morris Troubles Catholic Forefathers (1872) (modernized text) 1st Ser. i. vi. 315 The great room of the sick-house was wholly spoiled.
1787 Med. Communications 2 369 The child..had been admitted into the sick-house.
1799 W. Tooke View Russ. Empire II. 219 They were principally set against the sick-houses and quarantines.
1844 J. H. Stocqueler Hand-bk. India 455 These sick-houses are, of course, totally unfurnished.
1899 R. Kipling Stalky & Co. 103 When he was in the sick-house last month.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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