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diseased person

n. a person suffering from an illness [syn: sick person, sufferer]

Usage examples of "diseased person".

With us the poor is commonly divided into thr e sorts, so that some are poor by impotence, as the fatherless child, the aged, blind, and lame, and the diseased person that is judged to be incurable.

It's somewhat like trying to assess blame for the health of a starving and diseased person.

You could ask the same thing about the health of a starving and diseased person.