roscid

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roscid

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Borrowed from Latin roscidus, from ros, roris (“dew”).

adjective more roscid · most roscid

  1. archaic Containing or consisting of dew; dewy. The differences of earths and the trial of them, are worthy to be diligently inquired […] It is thought by some, that the ends of low rainbows fall more upon one kind of earth than upon another; as it may well be; for that that earth is most roscid: and therefore it is commended for a sign of good e

    Similar: bedewed, rorid

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@misc{roscid_2026,
  title = {roscid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/roscid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}