What is spleen and what does spleen mean? Read about the definition and meaning of spleen

spleen

  1. Spleen is a synonym for obsolete
  2. Ill humor, peevish temper, or spite
  3. Archaicmelancholy
  4. Obsoletecaprice
  5. The name of a highly vascular organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach

Etymology & Origin of spleen

Middle English word, first coined circa 1250–1300

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