dropsied

adj

dropsied

adj

Etymology From dropsy + -ed.

1

Suffering from dropsy (edema).

a dropsied honourc. 1604–1605 (date written), William Shakespeare, “All’s Well, that Ends Well”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iii]:

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