• Palsied

    Full definition of palsied

    Adjective

    palsied

    1. Afflicted with palsy.
    2. Trembling as if afflicted with palsy.
      • 1951, Isaac Asimov, (1974 publication), part V: “The Merchant Princes”, chapter 16, page 180, ¶ 9“You had another of your vacillating consultations with your councillors. Fine advisers.” With infinite scorn, “A herd of palsied purblind idiots hugging their sterile profits close to their sunken chests in the face of my father’s displeasure.”

    Verb

    palsied
    1. palsied

      (past of palsy)
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