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Definition of Deloused
1. delouse [v] - See also: delouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deloused
Literary usage of Deloused
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1919)
"Men are allowed, normally, ten minutes for actual bathing and it requires a
minimum of twenty minutes to hand them their deloused outer clothing. ..."
2. Hygiene of Communicable Diseases: A Handbook for Sanitarians, Medical by Francis Merton Munson, John Harington, Francis Randolph Packard, Fielding Hudson Garrison (1920)
"All sick and wounded will be deloused at the debarkation hospital. An efficient
method \vould be to have the delousing room in association with the ..."
3. Sanitation for Medical Officers by Edward Bright Vedder (1917)
"However, if such patients are admitted to a general ward, all patients admitted
must be deloused, in order that there may be no possibility of the typhus ..."
4. The Socius of Architecture: Amsterdam, Tokyo, New York by Ad Graafland (2000)
"But first your clothes will be deloused in the 'delousing tank', ... There's another
wait, 'killing time', while the clothes are deloused. ..."
5. History of the 353rd Infantry Regiment, 89th Division, National Army by Charles Franklin Dienst (1921)
"The final inspection and the one upon whose findings depended the passport for
each individual was the venereal inspection. A man might be deloused or have ..."
6. The American Negro Soldier with the Red Hand of France by Monroe Mason, Arthur Franklin Furr (1920)
"This was the first occasion that the regiment had to be deloused as a unit. ...
Here were several windows where the deloused clothing was passed out. ..."
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