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The doctors came, physicked but did not bleed him, and yesterday morning he was better.
From The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) by Greville, Charles
"No, we've had the 'lark,' and must now be physicked."
From Leslie Ross: or, Fond of a Lark by Bruce, Charles
You have had several distinguished fellow-sufferers, including provincial representatives and railroad directors, for to my horror she physicked a very famous one the last time he came.
From Thurston of Orchard Valley by Dunton, W. Herbert
That one must be doctor or lawyer or baker or shoemaker, to gain his living, as if life had no other wants than to be clothed and fed and physicked and litigated.
From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Lever, Charles James
Two or three bran mashes given on that or the preceding day, are far from sufficient when a horse is about to be physicked, whether to promote his condition, or in obedience to custom.
