Definition of Bilius

Definition of Bilius

Bil"ious (b&ibreve;l"yŭs), a. [L. biliosus, fr. bilis bile.] 1. Of or pertaining to the bile.

2. Disordered in respect to the bile; troubled with an excess of bile; as, a bilious patient; dependent on, or characterized by, an excess of bile; as, bilious symptoms.

3. Choleric; passionate; ill tempered. "A bilious old nabob." Macaulay.

Bilious temperament. See Temperament.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Suffering from real or supposed liver disorder thus making one ill-natured.
Of or pertaining to something containing or consisting of bile.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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