Lexicographical Neighbors of Poxing
Literary usage of Poxing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Epidemiological Society of London by Epidemiological Society of London (1897)
"In particular, why do they'say they shall now use it " colloquially, and not
exclusively as an equivalent of cow-poxing"; the fact being that up till now ..."
2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"... as follows: 'The practice of cow- poxing, which first became general in his
day, undaunted by the overwhelming influence of power and prejudice, ..."
3. The Lancet (1898)
"... this organised cow-poxing could not have become effectual until May 14th, but
by that time the small-pox notifications had still farther declined to 84. ..."
Other Resources:
