Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as deliquesce.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • intransitive verb To melt and become liquid by absorbing water from the air; to deliquesce.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb intransitive To melt and become liquid by absorbing water from the air; to deliquesce.

Etymologies

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Latin deliquia a flowing off, a gutter, deliquium a flowing down, from deliquare. See deliquate.

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