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Quarantine 1Definition: A space of forty days; used of Lent.
Quarantine 2Definition: Specifically, the term, originally of forty days, during which a ship arriving in port, and suspected of being infected a malignant contagious disease, is obliged to forbear all intercourse with the shore; hence, such restraint or inhibition of intercourse; also, the place where infected or prohibited vessels are stationed. Quarantine 3Definition: The period of forty days during which the widow had the privilege of remaining in the mansion house of which her husband died seized. Quarantine 4Definition: To compel to remain at a distance, or in a given place, without intercourse, when suspected of having contagious disease; to put under, or in, quarantine. quarantine 5Definition: isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease quarantine 6Definition: enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease quarantine 7Definition: place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons; "My dog was quarantined before he could live in England"
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