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Valetudinarianism

Definition of Valetudinarianism:

So that was the end of the valetudinarianism of Mr. Podge. "Moonbeams From the Larger Lunacy", Stephen Leacock.
Well, I ought to be glad, after ten years of the worst training on earth- valetudinarianism that I can still be troubled by a duty. "The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25)", Robert Louis Stevenson Other: Andrew Lang.
He was tormented by presentiments of misfortune; he indulged a kind of romantic valetudinarianism "Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France", Edmund Gosse.

Dipper

One who, or that which, dips, especially a cup or ladle for water, etc.; a water- fowl; the group ct seven stars, in the northern sky, arranged like a ladle. ...