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sun_cure

sun cure

English

Noun

sun cure (plural sun cures)

  1. A medical cure or programme of recovery involving exposure to sunlight.
    • 1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society 2008, p. 100:
      ‘You would not be in bed. You would first take a sun cure. Then you could have light exercise. Then when it was encysted we would operate.’