Both Uses of
anemic
in
The Lords of Discipline
- Colonel Reynolds was easy to pick out of a crowd, and he made the other Anglican communicants look like an anemic, malnourished race indeed.†
Chpt 4.34 *anemic = suffering from too few red blood cells
or (less commonly): lacking vitality
- And when you looked anemic last year, Tradd, who was right there with the old iron tablets?†
Chpt 4.41
Definition:
a deficiency of red blood cells or where red blood cells are deficient in hemoglobin -- resulting in fatigue
or (less commonly):
suffering from a lack of energy
or (less commonly):
suffering from a lack of energy