'Convalesced' definitions:

Definition of 'Convalesced'

From: GCIDE
  • Convalesced \Con`va*lesced"\, a. Convalescent. [R.] [1913 Webster]
  • He found the queen somewhat convalesced. --J. Knox. [1913 Webster] Convalescence

Definition of 'Convalesced'

From: GCIDE
  • Convalesce \Con`va*lesce"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Convalesced; p. pr. & vb. n. Convalescing.] [L. convalscere; con- + valescere to grow strong, v. incho. of valere to be strong. See Valiant.] To recover health and strength gradually, after sickness or weakness; as, a patient begins to convalesce. [1913 Webster]