词汇 | triskaidekaphobia |
词源 | triskaidekaphobia. Fear of the number 13. One of the most notable sufferers of this phobia was the author Sholom Aleichem (Solomon Rabinovitch), whose manuscripts never had a page 13. He died on May 13, 1916, aged 63, but the date on his stone in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Glendale, New York, reads May 12a, 1916. |
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