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Definition of Invalidisms
1. invalidism [n] - See also: invalidism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Invalidisms
Literary usage of Invalidisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Addresses on Psycho-analysis by James Jackson Putnam (1921)
"The possession of the finest, the noblest qualities of thought and sentiment is
thus not incompatible with nervous invalidisms of every sort, ..."
2. Our City of God by Jonathan Brierley (1907)
"tiring everlastingness, while within we are conscious only of tottering invalidisms,
of nerves so scant of life! Shall we never catch this secret of the ..."
3. Journal of the Institute of Actuaries and Assurance Magazine by Institute of Actuaries (Great Britain) (1872)
"... I give the following comparison: That is to say, if the terms of the first
series (showing the number of invalidisms actually observed during intervals ..."
4. Beauty--its Attainment and Preservation by Butterick Publishing Company (1892)
"... rules the universe, regardless of natural necessities and indifferent to
consequences, except to build upon them interesting invalidisms. ..."
5. 'Missing' by Humphry Ward (1917)
"... the small ways and habits that had once characterised Nelly Sarratt—especially
since her Torquay illness; the small invalidisms and self- indulgences, ..."
6. Addresses on Psycho-analysis by James Jackson Putnam (1921)
"The possession of the finest, the noblest qualities of thought and sentiment is
thus not incompatible with nervous invalidisms of every sort, ..."
7. Our City of God by Jonathan Brierley (1907)
"tiring everlastingness, while within we are conscious only of tottering invalidisms,
of nerves so scant of life! Shall we never catch this secret of the ..."
8. Journal of the Institute of Actuaries and Assurance Magazine by Institute of Actuaries (Great Britain) (1872)
"... I give the following comparison: That is to say, if the terms of the first
series (showing the number of invalidisms actually observed during intervals ..."
9. Beauty--its Attainment and Preservation by Butterick Publishing Company (1892)
"... rules the universe, regardless of natural necessities and indifferent to
consequences, except to build upon them interesting invalidisms. ..."
10. 'Missing' by Humphry Ward (1917)
"... the small ways and habits that had once characterised Nelly Sarratt—especially
since her Torquay illness; the small invalidisms and self- indulgences, ..."
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