Un*well" (?), a.

1.

Not well; indisposed; not in good health; somewhat ill; ailing.

2. Med.

Specifically, ill from menstruation; affected with, or having, catamenial; menstruant.

⇒ This word was formerly regarded as an Americanism, but is now in common use among all who speak the English language.

 

© Webster 1913.

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