INVALID
ADJECTIVES
► VALETUDINAIRE not in robust or vigorous health; more or less weakly, infirm or delicate; invalid → 1682
► VALETUDINARIAN not in robust or vigorous health; more or less weakly, infirm or delicate; invalid → 1713
► VALETUDINARY not in robust or vigorous health; more or less weakly, infirm or delicate; invalid → 1581
► VALETUDINOUS invalid, weakly; not in robust health → 1655 obs.
NOUNS
► SPOON VICTUALS invalid diet → Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
NOUNS – PERSON
► AEGROTANT a sick person, an invalid → 1865
► BUXTON BLOATERS overweight invalids, wheeling around in bath chairs while they take the medicinal waters → L19 sl.
► CROCK a physically debilitated person; an invalid; a hypochondriac → 1876 colloq.
► LAME DUCK a lame or incapacitated person, or one who is old, weak, or ineffective; an invalid → 1814 sl.
► MALADE a sick person; an invalid → 1483 obs.
► VALETUDINAIRE a person in weak health, esp. one who is constantly concerned with his own ailments; an invalid → 1715
► VALETUDINARIAN a person in weak health, esp. one who is constantly concerned with his own ailments; an invalid → 1703
► VALETUDINARY a person in weak health, esp. one who is constantly concerned with his own ailments; an invalid → 1785
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