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How to use dropsical in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word dropsical? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
She is enfeebled, dropsical, perpetually damp from cooking and cleaning, toothless, and refuses to wear false teeth.
His big and dropsical head, disproportionate to his emaciated body, leans against his mother's shoulder, his eyes blinking weakly.
He was a tall, portly man, he might have been dropsical, now that I think of it.
Back in the eighties, with his dropsical gut and his bad day with a beer in front of the TV, he was a living rebuke to Jane Fonda and her remorseless workouts, and nothing much has changed.
Mrs Springer on her painful dropsical legs comes down talking.
Examples from Classical Literature
The briony, which bears in its root a mark significative of a dropsical mans feet, was adopted as a cure for dropsy.
Again, the other valet had long been dropsical, and the valet who died in 1687 died of dropsy.
One was dropsical, the other subject to rushes of blood to the head.
She was now on her death-bed, dropsical, gloomy, and neglected.
She was standing next to the dropsical woman by the fireside as she spoke.
This one was dropsical, the other subject to apoplectic fits.
The debility of age and dropsical legs had long oppressed him.
It weighed several tons, and its tyres were like dropsical life-belts.
The Six Jolly Fellowship Porters, already mentioned as a tavern of a dropsical appearance, had long settled down into a state of hale infirmity.
There is not yet the slightest reason to suspect any dropsical collection.
Its large eyes appeared young and unhealthy, almost dropsical.
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