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The Etymology of “Chincough” - Nature
“Chincough” is a good English word, meaning whooping-cough and nothing else. It has nothing to do with chien (a dog), as Mr. Hart supposes. www.nature.com
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CHINCOUGH definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
2 senses: → another name for whooping cough an acute infectious disease characterized by coughing spasms that end with a shrill. www.collinsdictionary.com
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definition of chincough by Medical dictionary
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious disease which causes classic spasms (paroxysms) of uncontrollable coughing, followed by a sharp, ... medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com
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chincough
chincough Obs. or dial. (ˈtʃɪnkɒf) Also 6 chyne cough, chyn-, chincoughe, (chyckock), choinecouch, 7 choynecough. [For chinkcough, in northern dialect kinkcough, f. chink v.1, kink + cough. An earlier form was kinkhost (f. host cough), corresp. to MLG. kinkhôste, LG. kinkhost, Du. kinkhoest, kik-, k... Oxford English Dictionary
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The Etymology of “Chincough” - Nature
WHOOPING-COUGH is, or used to be, called in the south of Scotland, “chincough,” but the “ch” was hard, so that it sounded kincough, or kink-cough. www.nature.com
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CHINCOUGH Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CHINCOUGH is whooping cough. www.merriam-webster.com
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kinkcough
kinkcough north. dial. (ˈkɪŋkˌkɒf) Also 7–9 kincough, 9 king-cough. [f. kink v.1 + cough n.; cf. chincough, and the earlier kinkhost. (By Turner and others erroneously referred to Ger. kind child, and misspelt accordingly; cf. Kilian's kind-hoest.)] The hooping-cough.1568 Turner Herbal iii. 54 The c... Oxford English Dictionary
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CHIN COUGH definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
noun an acute infectious disease characterized by coughing spasms that end with a shrill crowing sound on inspiration. www.collinsdictionary.com
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CHIN COUGH Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Chin cough definition: another name for whooping cough. See examples of CHIN COUGH used in a sentence. www.dictionary.com
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SND :: chincough - Dictionaries of the Scots Language
CHINCOUGH, Chincoch, n. Whooping-cough. Known to Cai.7 1940 and Arg.1 1929 in form chincoch, and to Fif.1 1940, Rnf.1 c.1920. Also gin-cough (Sh. 1898). dsl.ac.uk
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Whooping Cough (VIII.156) - The Cambridge World History of ...
Whooping cough, otherwise known as pertussis, after the causative bacillus Bordetella pertussis, is an acute infectious disease of childhood. www.cambridge.org
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chincough, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the noun chincough is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for chincough is from before 1400, ... www.oed.com
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for the Use of Students Attending Lectures on the Principles and Practice of Medicine, Glasgow, 1812 Treatise on the History, Nature and Treatment of Chincough wikipedia.org
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chink
▪ I. chink, n.1 (tʃɪŋk) [f. chink v.1; = northern kink.] A convulsive gasp for breath, or spasmodic losing of the breath, as in hooping-cough; a convulsive fit of coughing or laughing.[a 1500 Pict. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 791 (Nom. Infirmitat.) Hec reuma, a chynge.] 1767 H. Brooke Fool of Qual. iv, My L... Oxford English Dictionary
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whooping-cough
whooping-cough, hooping-cough (ˈhuːpɪŋkɒf, -ɔː-) A contagious disease chiefly affecting children, and characterized by short, violent, and convulsive coughs, followed by a long sonorous inspiration called the hoop (whoop); the chincough.α 1739 E. Montagu Corr. (1906) I. 37 One little boy had whoopin... Oxford English Dictionary
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