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valetudinary

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Valetudinary (adj) means Often unwell and in weak health.

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Often unwell and in weak health.
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Etymology

Formed from Latin valētūdin- and -ary, valētūdin- being the oblique stem of Latin valētūdō, itself from valeō + -tūdō. By surface analysis, this is valetude + -arian, and it is a doublet of valetudinarious.

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"valetudinary" (adj) means often unwell and in weak health.
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