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n. (plural of colic English)
Usage examples of "colics".
Measles, colics, sciatica, headache, giddiness, and many other ailments, all found themselves treated, and I trust bettered, by nitre.
When Beatrice was a baby and had little colics, I used to jingle my keys in front of her nose, and it took her attention from the pain in her tummy.
On the eight mile journey to the case, I re-read from memory that great classic, Caulton Reek's Common Colics of the Horse.
But I would ask thy Holy One - stand aside, rogue - a charm against mostlamentable windy colics that in mango-time overtake my daughter's eldest.
When her young Shaitan's colics are cured perhaps we poor people may be suffered to -' 'The mistress fed thy wife when thou wast in jail for breaking the money-lender's head.
They ate, of course, apart, and afterwards the old lady, more or less veiled behind a window, returned to the vital business of green-mango colics in the young.
What she wanted was James Reginald Appermoy, with all his tantrums and colics, and only because he was May's.