All 10 Uses
infirmary
in
Airborn, by Oppel
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- In the afternoon I was off duty, so I went to the infirmary to see how the balloon pilot was making out.†
Chpt 1.infirmary = a small facility where patients receive treatment
- The infirmary was off the main dispensary and examination room, just two beds divided by a curtain.†
Chpt 1.
- Anyway, we got him inside and took him to the infirmary, and the doctor tended to him.
Chpt 3. *
- I'll try to get into the infirmary.†
Chpt 18.
- At least let me get some medicine from the infirmary.†
Chpt 18.
- But I can't spare a man to escort you to the infirmary right now.†
Chpt 18.
- The infirmary was on B-deck.†
Chpt 18.
- I hurried past it and through the deserted corridors of B-Deck, past the staterooms and lounges toward the infirmary.†
Chpt 18.
- I knotted up all my things in a clean towel and listened at the infirmary door before I opened it.†
Chpt 18.
- I lifted the flask I'd taken from the infirmary and showed it to Kate.†
Chpt 18.
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)