单词 | colicky |
释义 | colickyadj. 1. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of colic. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > pain in specific parts > [adjective] > in stomach or bowels torminous1656 colical1657 griped1695 colicked1740 colicky1742 torminal1822 gastralgic1892 1742 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer (ed. 4) I. 15 The scorbutic, colicy, hypochondriac, and other ill Effects. 1747 S. Richardson Clarissa II. xxxiii. 227 A colicky disorder, to which she is too subject. 1811 J. Austen Sense & Sensibility II. viii. 142 A touch of his old cholicky gout. View more context for this quotation 1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 43 Colicky pains. 2. Producing or tending to produce colic. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > pain in specific parts > [adjective] > in stomach or bowels > causing griping1578 colicking1733 colicky1825 stomach-achey1860 gripeful1864 gripy1879 1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 356 The cholicky vegetables. 1876 R. F. Burton Two Trips Gorilla Land I. 12 Drinking absinthe and colicky vermouth. Draft additions January 2018 Of a person (in later use esp. an infant): affected with colic; susceptible to colic. ΚΠ 1715 J. Delacoste tr. H. Boerhaave Aphorisms 150 Why hypochondriac, hysteric, convuls'd and cholicky People are much afflicted with Wind? 1744 Adam's Luxury, & Eve's Cookery 209 Colicky Persons should not eat Pears. 1844 Bentley's Misc. 15 89 Are waits to be a night-phantom of indigestion? and shall murder be a hushword for colicky babies? 1858 Med. & Surg. Reporter Mar. 172 The same dose having relieved the mother of post-partum pains, must be just the thing for a colicky child! 1929 Appleton (Wisconsin) Post-Crescent 22 Mar. 20/3 (advt.) A few drops of this pure vegetable, pleasant-tasting preparation comforts a colicky, fretful or feverish baby in a jiffy. 1992 R. Perle Hard Line ii. x. 105 A teenage mother clutching a bawling, colicky infant. 2016 www.mumsnet.com 12 Aug. (forum post, accessed 26 June 2017) She didn't latch well, was fussy screamy and colicky. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1715 |
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