invalide

Mortimer, at that time, was taking a solitary ramble; and Dr Lyster, to complete the work he had begun of subduing the hard pride of his father, contrived, under pretence of waiting for him, to conduct him to the room of the invalide.

Cecilia 2008

Chaque soir, le vieil invalide se débarrassait de ses membres _inutiles_ pour se mettre au lit.

French Conversation and Composition Harry Vincent Wann

The perfectly healthy Baron was brought in and arranged lying down all the trip of several days, while Nelka had to take care of him, bring him food and look after the 'invalide.'

Nelka Mrs. Helen de Smirnoff Moukhanoff, 1878-1963, a Biographical Sketch Michael Moukhanoff

And now my missus, she's a invalide, as they say, and she ain't out o 'bed this twelvemonth come Christmas, and she gets lonesome lying all by herself, and frets a bit maybe, and --

A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Hall Caine 1892

Also, every evening would see placed upon the drawing-room table a fine bronze candelabrum, a statuette representative of the Three Graces, a tray inlaid with mother-of-pearl, and a rickety, lop-sided copper invalide.

Dead Souls 1842

This confusion lasted about a quarter of an hour, a time sufficient, in all conscience, to invalide a West Indian regiment.

Rattlin the Reefer Edward Howard 1820

The next in seniority was entirely adverse to the invaliding, as, without he could invalide too, he would have to go to the West Indies in the place of our surgeon.

Rattlin the Reefer Edward Howard 1820

Monsieur O---- was an invalide, the revolution, poignant vexations, heavy losses, and a painful separation from his native country, for the preservation of his life, and that of his family, had undermined his health.

The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. John Carr 1802

Mortimer, at that time, was taking a solitary ramble; and Dr Lyster, to complete the work he had begun of subduing the hard pride of his father, contrived, under pretence of waiting for him, to conduct him to the room of the invalide.

Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 Fanny Burney 1796

Mr. Fairfax who is Mr. Boylstones most intimate Friend, Mr. Fairfax was Sick confined to his Chamber and his Lady quite an invalide but they have been very obliging to us, Sent us cards for the benifit

Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 30 December 1786 1786