CHOLER, n.
1. The bile. By the superabundance of this fluid, anger was formerly supposed to be produced or perhaps the opinion was that the bile caused the inflamed appearance of the face in anger. Hence,
2. Anger wrath irritation of the passions.
Cholera Morbus, a sudden evacuation of bile, both upwards and downwards.
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