Meaning of Palsy | Babel Free
ˈpɔːlziDefinitions
Equivalents
Examples
“The palsie plagues my pulses when I prigg yoͬ: piggs or pullen your culuers take⟳, or matchles make⟳ your Chanticleare or sullen”
“"Young lady, there is no hope⟳; one side of the Duchesse is struck with palsy; she retains her senses, and will, most probably, to the last⟳; but she cannot live⟳ through the night."”
“"Ah! now we come⟳ to business! Barber, who's dead?" "Alderman Croten, sir." "Tut-tut. Croten gone?" "Yes, sir; palsy took him at a ripe age. And Abel's gone, the Town Crier;"”
“Again we were stricken of our palsy, slowed down, re-accelerated, and there, at last⟳, were the few huts of a hamlet, with the lorry, lying at an angle in the road's camber, outside a tea-shop.”
“Listen⟳, palsy, you're not the boss.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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