Word of the Day for Thursday, April 29, 2010
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valetudinarian \val-uh-too-din-AIR-ee-un; -tyoo-\, noun:
valetudinarian \val-uh-too-din-AIR-ee-un; -tyoo-\, noun:
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1. A weak or sickly person, especially one morbidly concerned with his or her health.
1. A weak or sickly person, especially one morbidly concerned with his or her health.
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adjective:
adjective:
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1. Sickly; weak; infirm.
2. Morbidly concerned with one's health.
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Ah, the B.O.'s dream is coming true - America turning into a country of valetudinarians being taken care of by his ObamaCare!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Valetudinarian derives from Latin valetudinarius, "sickly; an invalid," from valetudo, "state of health (good or ill)," from valere, "to be strong or well."
Valetudinarian derives from Latin valetudinarius, "sickly; an invalid," from valetudo, "state of health (good or ill)," from valere, "to be strong or well."
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