colerik

• colerike, coleryke, colleryk, colorik, colloryke, colerique, colryk, colrik

From Old French colerique, from Latin cholericus; equivalent to coler (“choler”) +‎ -ik.

• IPA^(key): /kɔl(ə)ˈriːk/, /ˈkɔl(ə)rik/

colerik

1. Having an extreme and dangerous quantity of yellow bile.
2. Due to the influence or presence of yellow bile.
3. Having one's mood changed by yellow bile; easily angered.
   • 14th c., Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue, line 589,^[1]

     The REVE was a sclendre colerik man.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

4. (rare) Made of or containing yellow bile or choler.
5. (rare) Under the influence of or governed by yellow bile.
6. (rare) Having a proclivity to promote black bile.

• medicinal humor adjectives: humours: colerik · fleumatik · malencolik · sanguine ^[edit]

• English: choleric

• “colerik, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 12 December 2018.