All 10 Uses
infirmary
in
Night, by Elie Wiesel
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- I went to the infirmary block.†
p. 51.8 *infirmary = a small facility where patients receive treatment
- I went to the infirmary.†
p. 78.2
- Actually, being in the infirmary was not bad at all: we were entitled to good bread, a thicker soup.†
p. 78.5
- Therefore, listen to me: leave the infirmary before the next selection!†
p. 78.8
- True, the infirmary was very small, and if new patients were to arrive, room would have to be made.†
p. 78.9
- The sick can remain in the infirmary.†
p. 81.7
- Were the SS really going to leave hundreds of prisoners behind in the infirmaries, pending the arrival of their liberators?†
p. 81.8infirmaries = small facilities where patients receive treatment
- To stay, both of us, in the infirmary, where, thanks to my doctor, he could enter as either a patient or a medic.†
p. 82.5infirmary = a small facility where patients receive treatment
- after the war, I learned the fate of those who had remained at the infirmary.†
p. 82.8
- I did not return to the infirmary.†
p. 82.9
Definitions:
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(1)
(infirmary) a small facility where patients receive treatment -- such as a room or two at a school as contrasted to a busy hospital or medical clinic
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)