ricketted

Updated: May 28, 2025

This I have known make a Patient Childe that was extream weak to go alone using it only a week time." There were also "unguents to anoynt the Ricketted Childs breast," and various drinks to be given "to the patient childe fasting," as they termed him in what appears to us a half-comic, though wholly truthful appellation.

Alice Morse Earle - Customs and Fashions in Old New England