Definition of Invalids. Meaning of Invalids. Synonyms of Invalids

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Definition of Invalids

Invalid
Invalid In*val"id, a. [Pref. in- not + valid: cf. F. invalide, L. invalidus infirm, weak. Cf. Invalid infirm.] 1. Of no force, weight, or cogency; not valid; weak. 2. (Law) Having no force, effect, or efficacy; void; null; as, an invalid contract or agreement.
Invalid
Invalid In"va*lid (?; 277), n. [F. invalide, n. & a., L. invalidus, a. See Invalid null.] A person who is weak and infirm; one who is disabled for active service; especially, one in chronic ill health.
Invalid
Invalid In"va*lid, a. [See Invalid, n.] Not well; feeble; infirm; sickly; as, he had an invalid daughter.
Invalid
Invalid In"va*lid, v. t. 1. To make or render invalid or infirm. ``Invalided, bent, and almost blind.' --Dickens. 2. To classify or enroll as an invalid. Peace coming, he was invalided on half pay. --Carlyle.

Meaning of Invalids from wikipedia

- The Hôtel des Invalides (English: "house of invalids"), commonly called Les Invalides (French pronunciation: [lezɛ̃valid]), is a complex of buildings...
- Look up invalid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Invalid may refer to: Patient, a sick person one who is confined to home or bed because of illness...
- The Imaginary Invalid, The Hypochondriac, or The Would-Be Invalid (French title Le Malade imaginaire, [lə malad imaʒinɛːʁ]) is a three-act comédie-ballet...
- The Invalids' Cemetery (German: Invalidenfriedhof) is one of the oldest cemeteries in Berlin. It was the traditional resting place of the Prussian Army...
- Corps of Invalids could refer to: Corps of Invalids (Great Britain) (1688-1802) The Corps of Invalids which formed part of the 1st American Regiment (1783–1784)...
- Invalid carriages were usually single seater road vehicles, buggies, or self-propelled vehicles for disabled people. They pre-dated modern electric mobility...
- titles, it was denoted as the 41st (Royal Invalids) Regiment of Foot; in 1787 it ceased to comprise invalids and became a conventional line regiment, dropping...
- The name invalid is reserved by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) as a domain name that may not be installed as a top-level domain in the Domain...
- The Pont des Invalides is the lowest bridge traversing the Seine in Paris. The story of this bridge started in 1821, when engineer Claude Navier conceived...
- disabilities have historically been referred to as "invalids". Since its creation, Sins Invalid has held annual major theater performances and an artist-in-residence...