Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- That may wither; liable to decay; ephemeral; transient.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Liable to wither or decay.
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she adj., tending or likely to wither or fade (From Latin for 'to be faint') Jul 7, 2008