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  • adjective Supplemented with quinine

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Examples

  • Will Yerkes had friends there but that made no difference; Fred was quinined, low-dieted, bathed, comforted and reproved for swearing by a college-educated nurse, who liked his principles and disapproved of his professions just as frankly as if he came from her hometown.

    The Eye of Zeitoon Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1920

  • Will Yerkes had friends there but that made no difference; Fred was quinined, low-dieted, bathed, comforted and reproved for swearing by a college-educated nurse, who liked his principles and disapproved of his professions just as frankly as if he came from her hometown.

    The Eye of Zeitoon Talbot Mundy 1909

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