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n A grace period of 40 days during which a widow has the right to remain in her dead husband's home, regardless of the inheritance
n Such official detention of a ship at or off port due to suspicion that it may be carrying a contagious disease aboard.
n A certain place for isolating persons suspected of suffering from a contagious disease.
n A certain period of time during which a person is isolated to determine whether they've been infected with a contagious disease.
n (by extension) Any rigorous measure of isolation, regardless of the reason.
n A record system kept by port health authorities in order to monitor and prevent the spread of contagious diseases.
n (computing) A place where email messages or other files which are suspected of harboring a virus are stored.
v To put in isolation as if by quarantine