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phthisic

adjective as in tubercular

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Volutes, asportation, imbricated, Mnemosyne and phthisic are a few of the others.

Come, now, wasn't my picture of the phthisic wife and moaning child worth a place on the line—I mean, wasn't it good, eh?

Our boys seeing any members of the defeated school would use their two palms for a trumpet and shout the pivotal word, on which our victory turned, "Phthisic."

Yes, there's considerable of ager and phthisic and bilious fever.

"How far is it to the Smith farm?" and "How do you spell phthisic?"

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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