RHEUMATIC

a. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Derived from, or having the character of, rheum; rheumic. [Obs.]

2.
a.

Of or pertaining to rheumatism; as, rheumatic pains or affections; affected with rheumatism; as, a rheumatic old man; causing rheumatism; as, a rheumatic day. That rheumatic diseases do abound. Shak.

3.
n.

One affected with rheumatism.

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