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Definition of Rorid
1. a. Dewy; bedewed.
Definition of Rorid
1. Adjective. dewy; bedewed ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rorid
1. dewy [adj] - See also: dewy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rorid
Literary usage of Rorid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch (1837)
"... but a rorid cloud diversely refracting and reflecting the sun-beams, in such
an angle ; nor are there really such qualities in the diaphanous prism ..."
2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"ORY, or rorid, a. ... i, U. Sir T. Browne also speaks of" a rorid substance
carried through the capil- | lary" vessels. See TJ tW hen her lascivious arms ..."
3. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1872)
"On Libanon at first his foot he set, Distilling of rorid drops of balsam to ...
Sir T. Browne also speaks of" a rorid substance carried through the ..."
4. The History of Many Memorable Things Lost, which Were in Use Among the by Guido Panciroli (1715)
"J But a third fort there is of a contrary Opinion, who affirm it was known to
the Greeks^ but not under the Name of Manna, but of aerial 'or rorid Honey. ..."
5. The American Historical Review by American historical association (1897)
"... rorid nearest The historical importance of the community vas, however,
far-reaching. Four names connected with it are especially notable. ..."
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