Translation of decrepit – English-Italian dictionary
Examples of decrepit
decrepit
This law stated that ' the aged and decrepit ' of every parish were to be supported by a tax, collected from all those who held property in the parish.
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This might have become necessary because a disproportionate number of unmarried males were lame, blind, or decrepit.
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They described themselves in their own words as capable and incapable, able and unable, beautiful and decrepit, funny and feeble.
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Elderly men retained the primary responsibility for their own upkeep until they were absolutely decrepit.
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Another landlord in my constituency refuses to carry out repairs to a decrepit house inhabited by a bed-ridden old lady of 90.
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Hansard archive
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There we saw a decrepit old house with 130 women and children in the most abysmal and appalling conditions.
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Does he really believe that it has become decrepit in two years?
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At this stage old and decrepit people are in a better position than the young, because old people can better withstand the temptations that accompany conversion.
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