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ar·thri·tis

(är-thrī′tĭs)

Any of several diseases of the joints, such as osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, characterized by pain, swelling, and often stiffness, and usually involving inflammation.

ar·thrit′ic (-thrĭt′ĭk) adj. & n.

ar·thrit′i·cal·ly adv.

arthritically

(ɑːˈθrɪtɪkəlɪ)

adv

(Pathology) in an arthritic manner

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Instead of a jaunty allegro the finale meandered in arthritically so Mozart's inspired andante cantabile interjection had to be played at a funereal pace to compensate.

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If things get really exciting they climb arthritically into a buggy.

And we thought Tiger was as dull as Andy..

A few, with arthritically inflexible fingers, chucked in their hands, wincingly accepted a "golden handshake" and wandered off, disgruntled, into the twilight of retirement.