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OBJECT
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DIRECTLY INSPECTED PRIMARY OBJECT

THE IMAGE WAS CHECKED.

The Gallica page image was directly inspected. It verifies a 1694 contextual use of quarantaine for medical isolation inside the PESTE entry; it is not a QUARANTAINE headword and is not claimed as the earliest occurrence.

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quarantaine

The PESTE entry in the first edition of the Académie française dictionary uses quarantaine for imposed isolation after travel from a place suspected of plague.

“on fait faire quarantaine à ceux qui viennent d’un lieu soupçonné de peste”
WITNESS TYPE
Printed book
YEAR
1694
LOCATOR
First edition, tome 2, printed page 225, Gallica leaf f233, right column, PESTE entry
REPOSITORY
Bibliothèque de l’Institut de France; digitized by BnF Gallica
SHELFMARK / OBJECT ID
ark:/12148/bpt6k1280391q, f. 233
FACSIMILE
Linked below
DIRECT INSPECTION
Yes
CONFIDENCE
established
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THE INSPECTION LEDGER

OBSERVED FORMquarantaine
“on fait faire quarantaine à ceux qui viennent d’un lieu soupçonné de peste”
INSPECTION DATE
2026-08-26
METHOD
visual facsimile
INSPECTOR ROLE
SET-U editorial review
EXACT LOCATOR
First edition, tome 2, printed page 225, Gallica leaf f233, right column, PESTE entry
CLAIM LIMIT
Verifies a 1694 contextual use of quarantaine for medical isolation. It does not establish a QUARANTAINE headword or the earliest occurrence.
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC PROVENANCE

THE SOURCE BEHIND THE CLAIM

TITLE
Le dictionnaire de l'Académie française. Tome 2 (M–Z), première édition
AUTHOR
Académie française
YEAR
1694
PUBLISHER
Jean-Baptiste Coignard
SOURCE TYPE
digitized primary source
CITATION KEY
daf-1694-t2-gallica