Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Bile; the gall, as the seat of certain bodily affections.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Bile; choler.

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Examples

  • On Monday, 23 of April, 1742, Michela Butrageño fell ill with colera morbus ...

    Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008

  • Bob stands by living the high life whilst his people starve and die from colera, has he thought of joining the New Labour party?

    Robert Mugabe 85th Birthday Bash. FIDO The Dog 2009

  • Gabriel Garcia Marquez (El amor en los tiempos del colera)

    Bumpin’ with Gabo and Wes 2007

  • Gabriel Garcia Marquez (El amor en los tiempos del colera)

    Vitro Nasu » 2007 » March 2007

  • I think two C-5s went in there today with a lot of Red Cross equipment including intervenous solutions to deal with the colera problem.

    Dee Dee Myers Press Briefing ITY National Archives 1994

  • Kids are sick with high fever and colera, parent's are worried and know that their kids have limited days.

    arabnews - frontpage 2010

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    The Herald | HeraldOnline.com - Front 2009

  • "Hi sunt magistri (says he) qui nos instruunt sine vergis et ferula, sine verbis et colera, sine pane et pecunia.

    Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1811

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