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Meaning of vacciolate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To innoculate with cowpox (the vacciolous virus) in order to produce immunity to smallpox.

archaic

Examples

“Where I now vacciolate tens, I could easily do the same for hundreds.”
“As the objects of attention had both been vacciolated at the Small-Pox Hospital, a correct copy of the particulars respecting their inoculation was obtained from the register of that Institution, and is given in the Report.”
“May I offer to you my services, in this way : during the infancy of your institution, you cannot do me a greater pleasure than to increase my number of patients ; for, where I now vacciolate tens, I could easily do the same for hundreds.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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