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rheumaticks

rheumaticks is the archaic form of rheumatics.

Meaning of rheumatics

Noun

rheumatics pl (plural only)

  1. (UK, colloquial, plural, plural-only) Rheumatism.
    • You ain't subject to the whatdyecallems - the rheumatics, are you?a. 1857, Edward Bradley, Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green

Questions about rheumaticks

What is rheumaticks the archaic form of?
Rheumaticks is the archaic form of rheumatics.

Words near rheumaticks in the dictionary

  1. rheumatic
  2. rheumatic fever
  3. rheumatical
  4. rheumatically
  5. rheumatick
  6. rheumaticks
  7. rheumaticky
  8. rheumatics
  9. rheumatise
  10. rheumatism
  11. rheumatism root

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