fracid
English edit
Etymology edit
Latin fracidus (“mellow, soft”).
Adjective edit
fracid (comparative more fracid, superlative most fracid)
- (obsolete) Rotten from being too ripe; overripe.
- 1655, Samuel Hartlib, The Reformed Common-wealth of Bees:
- the fracid ferment of putrifying Bodies
References edit
- “fracid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.