Definition of Murid

1. Noun. any member of the Muroidea superfamily of rodents ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Murid

1. a murine [n -S] - See also: murine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Murid

muriate
muriate of soda
muriated
muriates
muriatic
muriatic acid
muriaticum
muriatiferous
muricate
muricated
murices
muricidal
muricide
muricoid
muriculate
murid (current term)
muridae
muride
murids
muriform
murine
murine acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
murine hepatitis
murine leprosy
murine leukaemia
murine leukaemia virus
murine sarcoma virus
murine typhus
murines
muring

Literary usage of Murid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Russian Conquest of the Caucasus by John Frederick Baddeley (1908)
"... owing to the religious spirit imparted to it by the native leaders, as the murid war. And to begin with, let us see what is meant by murid and ..."

2. The Mammals of India: A Natural History of All the Animals Known to Inhabit by Thomas Claverhill Jerdon (1874)
"murid^E. Incisors compressed or rounded; molars 3 or 4 on each side; forefeet usually with 4 toes ; hind-feet with 5. Tail very various. ..."

3. The ʻAwārifu-l-maā̇rif, Written in the Thirteenth Century by ... Shaikh by ʻUmar ibn Muḥammad Suhrawardī (1891)
"The shaikh passeth the murid to the influence of the Pir (long since deceased); and then, in all things, the murid seeth the Pir. ..."

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