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Examples
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She had the cholick. commenced with the machine at 6 Oclock on the Rakeings.
Ferry Hill Plantation journal : January 4, 1838-January 15, 1839, 1961
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I am frequently troubled with Windy cholick pains and I have found Daffys Elixir to be the best medicin I could take for my relief I desire you will send me a quart of it in --
Letter from Robert Carter to William Dawkins, September 10, 1731 1731
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:uses discarded gushy fud tin, meelk fum handee thermos, and choklick bar tu brew sum hawt cholick::
i is a beard - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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:uses discarded gushy fud tin, meelk fum handee thermos, and choklick bar tu brew sum hawt cholick::
i is a beard - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Nor know I whether this arife from love Or only the wind-cholick.
The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With the Life of the Author. In Twelve Volumes. A New Edition ... 1783
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But hark! what melan - cholick doleful noife is that I hear?
The Sick Man Visited: And Furnished with Instructions, Meditations, and Prayers, for Putting Him ... 1775
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In his last sickness, wherein he continued about a week’s time, enduring great pain of the cholick, besides a continual fever, with as much patience as hath been seen in any man, without any pretence of Stoical apathy, animosity, or vanity of not being concerned thereat, or suffering no impeachment of happiness.
Christian Morals 1605-1682 1863
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Limosin) is apt to swell the belly, though without any other inconvenience that I can learn, and yet some condemn them as dangerous for such as are subject to the gravel in the kidneys, and however cook’d and prepar’d, flatulent, offensive to the head and stomach, and those who are subject to the cholick.
Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees John Evelyn 1663
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