单词 | bubonic plague |
释义 | > as lemmasbubonic plague bubonic plague n. the most common form of plague (plague n. 3c), characterized by the development of a bubo or buboes, usually in the groin or armpit; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > plague or pestilence > [noun] > bubonic plague pestilencea1382 plague1522 cannikin1612 black plague1626 Black Death1755 bubonic plague1803 bubo plague1833 bubonic1901 1803 J. R. Manley Inaug. Diss. Yellow Fever 12 Bubonic plague would become epidemic in the same manner, whether in the torrid latitude of Gambia, or in the frozen regions of Zembla. 1917 H. W. Conn Bacteria, Yeasts, & Molds in Home (rev. ed.) xv. 222 Fleas, also, distribute the bubonic plague, which has recently produced so many deaths in the Old World. 2011 C. Zimmer Planet of Viruses 36 Four passengers on a French ship in the Suez Canal came down with bubonic plague. < as lemmas |
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