Definition of "asthmatical" []

• Dated form of asthmatic. (adjective)

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• "In the greater part of what are called asthmatical cases, the real disease is anasarca of the lungs, and is generally to be cured by diuretics."
• "Iron John gasped a kind of asthmatical salutation as I entered the room, and received me with something almost like a smile of welcome."
• "These were, in general, ancient inhabitants of that region; born, and bred there from boyhood. who had long since become wheezy and asthmatical, and short of breath, except in the article of story – telling; in which respect they were still marvellously long – winded."