antibiliousadj.
Of use against biliousness.
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1817 J. Austen Sanditon (1954) ii. 373 The Sea air & Sea Bathing..were nearly infallible..; They were..anti-bilious & anti-rheumatic.
1835 T. Walker Original No. 1. 2 Rejecting nothing as too trifling, provided it can excite in you an antibilious sensation.
1882 Standard 19 Sept. 4/3 Antibilious pills.
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