CONUSOR
Con`u*sor", n. (Law)
Defn: See Cognizor.
CONVALESCE
Con`va*lesce", v. i. [imp. & p.p. Convalesced; p.pr. & vb.n.
Convalescing.] Etym: [L. convalscere; con- + valescere to grow
strong, v. incho. of valere to be strong. See Vallant.]
Defn: To recover health and strength gradually, after sickness or weakness; as, a patient begins to convalesce.
CONVALESCED
Con`va*lesced", a.
Defn: Convalescent. [R.]
He found the queen somewhat convalesced. J. Knox.
CONVALESCENCE; CONVALESCENCY
Con`va*les"cence, Con`va*les"cen*cy, n. Etym: [L. convalescentia: cf.
F. convalescence.]
Defn: The recovery of heath and strength after disease; the state of a body renewing its vigor after sickness or weakness; the time between the subsidence of a disease and complete restoration to health.
CONVALESCENT Con`va*les"cent, a. Etym: [L. convalescens, -entis, p.pr.: cf. F. convalescent.]
1. Recovering from siclness or debility; partially restored to health or strength.