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biliaries

biliaries noun: a stomachache.

Noun

biliaries pl (plural only)

  1. (archaic, plural, plural-only) A stomachache.
    • Mistresses free of Arts, / Bachelors help with hearts, / And well-planned dinner-cartes / As their auxiliaries,— / Such water privilege / In this dead level age, / Might each blue devil edge / Out of one's biliaries!1874, Punch, Or, The London Charivari, volume 67, page 75
    • […] the prudent housekeeper […] tells how her mistress has lain abed since dinner, and is sick of the biliaries.1895, Frank Barrett, A Set of Rogues, page 247

Questions about biliaries

What does biliaries mean?
Biliaries means a stomachache.
What part of speech is biliaries?
Biliaries is a noun.

Words near biliaries in the dictionary

  1. Bili apes
  2. bili light
  3. bili-
  4. Biliaivka
  5. bilian
  6. biliaries
  7. biliary
  8. biliary fever
  9. biliary sludge
  10. biliary tract
  11. biliary tracts

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