"choler" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cholers [plural]
enPR: kǒ'lər Rhymes: -əʊlə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English coler (“yellow bile”), from Old French colere (“bile, anger”), from Latin cholera (“bilious disease”), from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “bile”). Doublet of cholera. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ǵʰelh₃-}}, {{inh|en|enm|coler|id=choler|t=yellow bile}} Middle English coler (“yellow bile”), {{der|en|fro|colere||bile, anger}} Old French colere (“bile, anger”), {{uder|en|la|cholera||bilious disease}} Latin cholera (“bilious disease”), {{uder|en|grc|χολή||bile}} Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “bile”), {{doublet|en|cholera}} Doublet of cholera Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} choler (usually uncountable, plural cholers)
  1. Anger or irritability. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Anger Translations (anger): wrok (Dutch), kiukku (Finnish), Ärger [masculine] (German), Gereiztheit [feminine] (German), lionn rua [masculine] (Irish), cólera [feminine] (Portuguese), furie [feminine] (Romanian), mânie [feminine] (Romanian), ilska (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-choler-en-noun-JVYFCb1M Disambiguation of Anger: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'anger': 77 23
  2. One of the four humours of ancient physiology, also known as yellow bile. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Anger Translations (one of the four humours): koleerisuus (Finnish), lionn rua [masculine] (Irish), cólera [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-choler-en-noun-I7CU9aXN Disambiguation of Anger: 55 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 95 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 7 93 Disambiguation of 'one of the four humours': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cholera, choleric

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