Meanings of bodily ailment in English

Perhaps, as you have no bodily ailment, there is something on your mind?

Unquestionably, what he means is some bodily ailment or other.

Premature old age and a harassing bodily ailment began to incapacitate him for personal exertion.

You know I never drink, Godfrey, nor have I any bodily ailment; but in truth my mind is ill at ease.

There are men who are utterly prostrated by any bodily ailment, and it seemed that Mr. Kennedy was one of them.

One skrimshanker, despairing of producing any bodily ailment, rather ingeniously assaulted a comrade-in-arms, and was led away, deeply grateful, to the guard-room.

Therefore He spoke to the conscience before He touched the bodily ailment, and met the sufferer's deepest and most deeply felt disease first.

This year is the date of the Elder Marco's Will, executed at Venice, and when he was "weighed down by bodily ailment."

She believed in and knew the roots and herbs which cured bodily ailments.

She will not descant upon bodily ailments in the drawing-room or at the table.

He then went on to give me a long account of his bodily ailments.

The sepoys, servants, and camp-followers, however, had suffered much both from mental and bodily ailments.

There is little trace of it, though he never lacked sympathetic friends for his bodily ailments.

As for my bodily ailments, they might have been cured, for aught I knew of them.

Though bodily ailments have come upon thee, yet the divine health is always constant and permanent.

Physically, Gibbon was as small as Johnson was large, but there was a curious affinity in their bodily ailments.