Definition of Swinepox

1. n. A variety of the chicken pox, with acuminated vesicles containing a watery fluid; the water pox.

Definition of Swinepox

1. a disease of swine [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swinepox

swine flesh
swine flu
swine influenza
swinebread
swinecote
swinecotes
swineflesh
swinefordite
swineherd
swineherder
swineherders
swineherds
swinelike
swinepipe
swinepipes
swinepox (current term)
swinepoxes
swineries
swinery
swines
swinesties
swinestone
swinestones
swinesty
swing
swing about
swing around
swing by
swing dog
swing door

Literary usage of Swinepox

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Story of a Great Delusion in a Series of Matter-of-fact Chapters by William White (1885)
"And this swinepox experiment was made nearly ten years prior to his advertisement of Cowpox and ... Why, I ask, did he keep back the truth about swinepox? ..."

2. The Story of a Great Delusion in a Series of Matter-of-fact Chapters by William White (1885)
"And this swinepox experiment was made nearly ten years prior to his advertisement of Cowpox and ... Why, I ask, did he keep back the truth about swinepox ? ..."

3. A History of Epidemics in Britain by Charles Creighton (1894)
"Among other sources of crude or watery matter with bland properties was the glassy or watery variety of eruption called swinepox. which, like its congener ..."

4. The Sanitarian by Medico-Legal Society of New York (1896)
"... together with the diseases known as swinepox and the grease in horses, were all derived from the action of smallpox contagion on these animals. ..."

5. The Insurance Cyclopáedia: Being a Dictionary of the Definition of Terms by Cornelius Walford (1873)
"... Ulcers, broken & bruised limbs 82 Shingles and swinepox 2 Spleen 14 Spotted Fever and Purples 1929 Stopping of the Stomach 332 Stone and Strangury 98 ..."

6. The Climate of the South of Devon, and Its Influence Upon Health: With Short by Thomas Shapter (1842)
"... at other times, many affections, such as were formerly placed to the account of swinepox, chickenpox, &c., are now all set down as secondary smallpox. ..."

7. The Story of a Great Delusion in a Series of Matter-of-fact Chapters by William White (1885)
"And this swinepox experiment was made nearly ten years prior to his advertisement of Cowpox and ... Why, I ask, did he keep back the truth about swinepox? ..."

8. The Story of a Great Delusion in a Series of Matter-of-fact Chapters by William White (1885)
"And this swinepox experiment was made nearly ten years prior to his advertisement of Cowpox and ... Why, I ask, did he keep back the truth about swinepox ? ..."

9. A History of Epidemics in Britain by Charles Creighton (1894)
"Among other sources of crude or watery matter with bland properties was the glassy or watery variety of eruption called swinepox. which, like its congener ..."

10. The Sanitarian by Medico-Legal Society of New York (1896)
"... together with the diseases known as swinepox and the grease in horses, were all derived from the action of smallpox contagion on these animals. ..."

11. The Insurance Cyclopáedia: Being a Dictionary of the Definition of Terms by Cornelius Walford (1873)
"... Ulcers, broken & bruised limbs 82 Shingles and swinepox 2 Spleen 14 Spotted Fever and Purples 1929 Stopping of the Stomach 332 Stone and Strangury 98 ..."

12. The Climate of the South of Devon, and Its Influence Upon Health: With Short by Thomas Shapter (1842)
"... at other times, many affections, such as were formerly placed to the account of swinepox, chickenpox, &c., are now all set down as secondary smallpox. ..."

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