choler
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From English colre, from Old French colre, from Latin cholera, "jaundice", from Ancient Greek kholera, from khol, "bile"
Pronunciation [edit]
- enPR: kō'lər
Noun [edit]
choler (usually uncountable; plural cholers)
- Anger or irritability.
- One of the four humours of ancient physiology, also known as yellow bile.
Synonyms [edit]
- wrath, rage, fury, passion, ire gall, anger, indignation, displeasure, vexation, grudge, spleen, bile or yellow bile
Translations [edit]
one of four humours
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