There are two possible causes for the problem you describe: chronic rhinitis or acid reflux. The first is a problem with the nose and sinuses causing excessive mucus production. The upper respiratory tract - which connects the nose, sinuses and throat - is lined with a wet membrane covered in cells that secrete mucus.
Best Answer: -Bartholomew is an English given name that derives from the Aramaic name meaning son of Tholmai. Bar means son of in Aramaic, and thus its occurrence in a personal name indicates a patronymic. Tholmai is commonly supposed to mean furrows, and Bartholomew is accordingly read as son of the furrows, meaning one who is rich in land.
Bartolomeu Dias (Portuguese pronunciation: [baÉ¾tuluËmew Ëdi.ÉÊ]; Anglicized: Bartholomew Diaz; c. 1451 â 29 May 1500), a nobleman of the Portuguese royal household, was a Portuguese explorer. He sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488, reaching the Indian Ocean from the Atlantic, the first European known to have done so.