antibilious
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of antibilious
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
No creatures of their age had taken such quantities of Ching's lozenges, Godbold's elixir, or Dixon's antibilious pills.
From Tales and Novels — Volume 07 by Maria Edgeworth
All who value the health-conserving influence of the absence of financial worry will agree with me that this antibilious stock is about the best.
From James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography by Samuel Smiles
The scoundrels have nearly demolished two dozen antibilious pills.
From The King's Own by Frederick Marryat
In other words, the thistle was held to possess all the virtues now claimed for podophyllum, blue-pill, and dandelion—a universal antibilious agent!
From Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore by Benjamin Taylor
We do not come upon monster advertisements of antibilious pills, hair dye, or soap amid olive groves and vineyards.
From In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" by Matilda Betham-Edwards
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
