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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : pawl-zeed |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɔl zid |
Definition of palsied
Origin :- 1540s, from palsy.
- adj crippled
- I was palsied with doubt, and the golden moments were fleeting, were fleeting.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- His mind was palsied with his body; its utmost energy was peevishness.
- Extract from : « Edward Fane's Rosebud (From "Twice Told Tales") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Madison punched the button for me with a palsied, manicured thumb.
- Extract from : « Measure for a Loner » by James Judson Harmon
- He became angry and said: "I should rather be palsied in one-half of my body than do so."
- Extract from : « The Faith of Islam » by Edward Sell
- Trafford uttered a groan of despair, and stood, for an instant, like one palsied.
- Extract from : « Culm Rock » by Glance Gaylord
- Who that saw him come had not deemed him palsied in good earnest?'
- Extract from : « The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio » by Giovanni Boccaccio
- His palsied tongue could not utter a single cry for the relief of his agony.
- Extract from : « The Day of Wrath » by Maurus Jkai
- "By strangulation," said the old gipsy, raising her palsied hand to her throat.
- Extract from : « Rookwood » by William Harrison Ainsworth
- Palsied with fear of what might be within, he sat, watched, and grew pale.
- Extract from : « The Sins of Sverac Bablon » by Sax Rohmer
- Smallbones had no objection to remain with a withered, palsied old woman.
- Extract from : « Snarley-yow » by Frederick Marryat
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