单词 | bloody flux |
释义 | bloody fluxn. Bloody diarrhoea; disease causing such diarrhoea, spec. dysentery of infectious origin; an instance of this; now historical or archaic. Also (now rare): (an instance of) bleeding from another part of the body, spec. menstrual bleeding, esp. when excessive or prolonged; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > excretory disorders > [noun] > dysentery menisonc1250 flux1377 dysentery1382 bloody fluxa1398 fluxion1563 cackerel1659 apricot sickness1945 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xviii. xv. 1151 Bugle mylk helpeþ..aȝens þe bloody flux [L. dissinteriam]. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Matt. ix. 20 A womman, that hadde the blodi flux [c1384 E.V. the flix, or rennynge, of blood; L. sanguinis fluxum] twelue ȝere, neiȝede bihynde, and touchide the hem of his cloth. c1450 Med. Recipes (BL Add. 33996) in F. Heinrich Mittelengl. Medizinbuch (1896) 116 Ȝyf hit be þe bloody flyxe. a1500 Warkworth's Chron. (1839) 23 Unyversalle feveres, axes, and the blody flyx. 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth xxiii. sig. L.i Maces..is good agaynst the blody flyxe and laxes. 1611 Bible (King James) Acts xxviii. 8 The father of Publius lay sicke of a feuer and of a bloody-flixe . View more context for this quotation 1666 R. Boyle Origine Formes & Qualities 24 Bloudy Fluxes occasion'd by the perforation of the Capillary Arteries. 1706 tr. L. Lémery Treat. Foods (new ed.) ii. vi. 161 They make use of its [sc. the sheep's] suet inwardly taken to stop the Bloody-flux. 1789 W. Meyrick New Family Herbal 226 I have known cattle cured of what the farmers call the black water, and of the bloody flux. 1825 Med. Recorder 8 183 After some months the menses re-appeared, and the vicarious bloody flux from the tooth had not returned. 1884 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Dis. Women & Children 17 427 Ovulation need not necessarily show itself outwardly by a bloody flux. 1943 G. M. Dack Food Poisoning ix. 129 The attacks [of amebic dysentery] vary from mild intermittent diarrhea to an acute fulminating type of bloody flux. 1986 S. Penman Here be Dragons (1991) (U.K. ed.) i. i. 29 Young Henry, the English King's eldest son and heir. We had word today that he died in France on the eleventh of June, of the bloody flux. 2005 Southern Lit. Jrnl. 38 83 This treasured recollection is punctuated by a disturbing memory of the boy's sudden and embarrassing nose-bleed, a foretaste of adult life's bloody flux. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > excretory disorders > [adjective] > dysentery > affected with dysenterical1601 dysenterious1623 bloody-fluxed1634 dysenteric1831 1634 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. Hist. New Test. (STC 12640.5) 110 It was free, and safe for the leper, and bloudy-fluxed to touch thee. a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 90 Who toucht me, saith our Saviour, when the bloody-fluxed woman fingred but the hemme of his garment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.a1398 |
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