| 单词 | workhouse-fever |
| 释义 | > as lemmasworkhouse-fever workhouse-fever n. now historical typhus; cf. jail-fever n. ΚΠ 1741 Ess. Present Epidemic Fever 17 Our Jayl, Bridewell and Work-house Fevers, of late so mortal. 1891 C. Creighton Hist. Epidemics Brit. 538 There was no gaol-fever, workhouse-fever, or domestic typhus in general. 1983 Jrnl. Soc. Hist. 17 14 The lice-born bacterium.., known in one place as road-fever, in another as workhouse-fever. < as lemmas |
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