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rheumy

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹuːmi/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ehmruyStarts with REnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. of or pertaining to arthritis

Word origin

From rheum + -y (suffix forming adjectives meaning ‘having the quality of’).

Used in a sentence

  • So, too-much Cold couers vvith hoary Fleece / The head of Age, his fleſh diminiſhes, / VVithers his face, hollovves his rheumy eyes, / And makes himſelf euen his ovvn ſelf deſpiſe; […]
  • The Northern Breath, that freezes Floods, he binds; / VVith all the race of Cloud-diſpelling VVinds: / […] / From his divided Beard tvvo Streams he pours, / His Head and rhumy Eyes diſtill in Shovvers.
  • But were it not curious to know how Sieyes, now in these days (for he is said to be still alive) looks out on all that Constitution masonry, through the rheumy soberness of extreme age?

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