Word: valetudinarian
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...NERVOUS WRECK-Slapstick rattling against the ribs of the determined valetudinarian...
Despatches from London stated that Bonar Law, ex-Premier, is seriously ill. He may have to undergo an operation on his throat. Up to now Mr. Law has supported his valetudinarian existence with calm resignation. He saw only his closest friends, followed the daily political moves, played many rubbers of bridge. Cancer of the throat is his trouble...