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The English word "gelid" is derived from the Latin word "gelidus" (extremely
OCTools 2009
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C. gelidus and C. fuscocephala are the most important vectors of the disease.
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'Me quotiens reficit gelidus Digentia rivus, quem Mandela bibit, rugosus frigore pagus.'
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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Still in the winter you may see the dazzling peak of the "_gelidus Algidus_" and "_ut alta stet nive candidum Soracte_"; and wandering at Tivoli in the summer, his description,
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860 Various
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But other arms than theirs, and other sinews are required, to raise the weight of such an author; and when they would toss him against enemies—Genua labant, gelidus concrevit frigore sanguis.
Preface 1909
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Gelid comes from Latin gelidus, from gelu, "frost, cold."
Latest Articles 2010
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Pine gelidus timor occupat artus, it is thee I feare.
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According to the company, the name comes from "The English word" gelid "[which] is derived from the Latin word" gelidus "(extremely cold, icy)."
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Tu ne cede malis, Te noveric ulcimus Ifteri Te fioreas gelidus.
Gaudia poetica, Lat., Angl. et Gall. lingua composita [by F. Calvert.]. 1770
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