heartburning
English
Etymology
heart + burning
Noun
heartburning (plural heartburnings)
- (medicine) heartburn
- discontent; secret enmity
- Palfrey
- The transaction did not fail to leave heartburnings.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Jonathan Swift to this entry?)
- Palfrey
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for heartburning in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)