rheumy

Definitions

Examples

• Five rheumy old-timers lolled about the one gate that would be open for the night.

• At least that is how I see them, trudging their way alone through the streets, with rheumy eyes and frozen hands.

• Go near that horrid old man who fastens one rheumy eye on you while his slobbery chin shakes like a huge jelly?

• And the maudlin tears came into the man's rheumy eyes and rolled down his cheeks.

• The rheumy, blinking eyes are dazzled in the sunlight, and he peevishly commands the gold work to be ‘whitened over.’

• The Garibaldian was gazing vacantly out of his rheumy eyes and saying nothing.

• Then dropping his head, he goes slowly to the door, but there he turns, lifting his head and fixing his rheumy eyes on Moll.