qualmish
Example Sentences
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For a sick qualmish stomach either preparation is an excellent remedy, as the virtue of the bark rests in this essential volatile oil.
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas
The gallant fellow's stomach, too, was qualmish and disturbed.
From The House by the Church-Yard by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
Now, captain, it’s no use being qualmish upon the subject, but upon my word I should like to see how you poachers manage to take your game.
From The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl by Cobbold, Richard
Yet, notwithstanding folks might scout it, It suited qualmish Spinsters, who fell sick, And didn’t wish the world to know about it.
From Broad Grins Comprising, With New Additional Tales in Verse, Those Formerly Publish'd Under the Title "My Night-Gown and Slippers." by Colman, George
Stiff, qualmish, vacant of body, heart, and brain, I left my penitential boulder and crawled down to the road.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis