malencolien
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Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French malancolien; equivalent to malencolie + -ien.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]malencolien (rare)
- (of celestial bodies) In the right spot for creation of black bile.
- Ireful, wrothful, furious: full of anger, wroth, or ire.
References
[edit]- “malencolien, adj. & n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-10.
Noun
[edit]malencolien (rare)
- A melancholiac.
References
[edit]- “malencolien, adj. & n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-10.