rheumatick

Within these last two days he has had some severe spasms, which the great-wigs call rheumatick; and press him to go to

The Offspring of Fancy Anonymous 1778

"rheumatick," meaning doubtless _lunatic_, that is, delirious; and then he talked of other things.

Notes and Queries, No. 209, October 29 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. Various

Moreover, his health was not good: He had recently suffered a violent attack of “fever & ague, succeeded by rheumatick pains” such as he had never before experienced.

Ratification Pauline Maier 2010

Moreover, his health was not good: He had recently suffered a violent attack of “fever & ague, succeeded by rheumatick pains” such as he had never before experienced.

Ratification Pauline Maier 2010

Moreover, his health was not good: He had recently suffered a violent attack of “fever & ague, succeeded by rheumatick pains” such as he had never before experienced.

Ratification Pauline Maier 2010

If Shakespeare really meant to place the scene in mid-winter, there may be a fitness in Mrs. Quickly's looking forward to "a posset at night, at the latter end of a sea-coal fire," for it was a "raw rheumatick day"

The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Henry Nicholson Ellacombe 1868

Excuse me, "adds the aged nobleman, whose anxieties and sufferings were soon to close in a prison," for not writing with my own hand; since seeing you, excessive rheumatick pains has rendered it almost impossible. "

Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Mrs. Thomson