RHEUMY


Meaning of RHEUMY in English

-mē adjective

Etymology: rheum (I) + -y

1. : consisting of or full of rheum

his blinking and rheumy eyes — Margery Sharp

2. : affected with or subject to catarrh or rheumatism : rheumatic

falsetto voice, rheumy with age and grief — Ellen Glasgow

3. : causing or tending to cause catarrh or rheumatism

rheumy mists of winter — Architect & Building News

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.