2. Verb. (third-person singular of bellyache) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bellyaches
1. bellyache [v] - See also: bellyache
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bellyaches
Literary usage of Bellyaches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Letters of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle (1904)
"... and spiritual, agonising bellyaches, into the view of the publie, and howling
tragically, " See!" Let him in the Devil's name, pass them, ..."
2. Differential diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1912)
"On the other hand, lead-poisoning, which usually causes wide-spread "dry"
bellyaches, may anchor its colic to a single spot in a most misleading way. ..."
3. Transactions of the Annual Meeting by Ohio State Medical Society (1901)
"We have as many bellyaches in the country as you used to have in the city, and
it will be but a short time after our little hospitals are going until we ..."
4. Among the Humorists and After-dinner Speakers: a new collection of humorous by William Patten (1909)
"He hasn't any use for the gum-shoe man with the double-barreled, smokeless,
hair-trigger fountain-pen, who bellyaches in his sporting magazine every time he ..."
5. The Jamaica Planter's Guide, Or, A System for Planting and Managing a Sugar by Thomas Roughley (1823)
"But care should be taken, that the manger be cleared every day of any remnants
of this, for fear of its becoming sour, and causing thereby bellyaches to the ..."
6. Spondylotherapy: Physio and Pharmaco-therapy and Diagnostic Methods Based on by Albert Abrams (1918)
"Bilateral pains (sciatica and intercostal neuralgia) are suggestive of vertebral
disease and chronic bilateral bellyaches in children are diagnostic ..."