fal·lera

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Etymology

Probably from a Vulgar Latin *fellaria, the name of a disease, from Latin fel (gall, gallbladder). First attested in 1803.

Pronunciation

Noun

fal·lera f (plural fal·leres)

  1. obsession, craving
    • 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 7, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
      Tanmateix els monstres, en la seva fal·lera carnívora, s'han endut els cadàvers i amb ells els ceps.
      The monsters, however, with their carnivorous craving, have taken the corpses and with them the traps.

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