Rhea sister
/ˈriːə ˌsɪstə/(also Rea sister, Ria sister) humorous
noun
In plural Diseases ending in -rhoea or -rhea, as diarrhoea, gonorrhoea, pyorrhoea, etc., personified.
Origin
1930s. From -rhea + sister, with -rhea treated humorously as a surname.
- silver standard
- Silver Star
- Silver State
- petty captain
- petty cash
- petty cash book
- petty constable
- petty custom
- petty farm
- petty god
- petty goddess
- petty juror
- petty jury
- petty larceny
- petty-minded
- petty officer
- petty rent
- petty rice
- Petty, Richard
- petty sessions
- petty spurge
- petty treason
- petty whin
- petulance
- petulancy