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Definition of Gelidness
1. n. The state of being gelid; gelidity.
Definition of Gelidness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being gelid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gelidness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gelidness
Literary usage of Gelidness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1808)
"... gelidness. To cement things by a viscid tenacious matter, is called giver, Fr.
gtw, or glud, Brit, and to give, Eng. as the substance itself is called ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"In a gelid or very cold manner; coldly. gelidness (jel'id-nes), n. The state or
quality of being gelid ; coldness. gell (gel), ». ..."
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