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Quarantine
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quarantine
English
Alternative forms
en Mount Quarantine
Etymology
From en la Quarantina.
Proper noun
en dated en Mount of Temptation.
1500, The Pilgrymage and the Wayes of Jerusalem ("Stations of Jerusalem"), HM 144, [170,%22view%22:%22thumbnails%22} fol. 80 rev.]:
Than turned we vp in to QuaranteneThere oure lorde fasted fourty dayes
en 3-syllable words
en Christianity Mythology Places in Israel Places in Palestine Mountains