Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Withered; shrunken; wasted away.
- Causing or accompanied by wasting and feebleness.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Pining; lean; withered.
- adjective Characterized by emaciation, as a fever.
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- adjective archaic
lean ,withered .
Etymologies
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From Latin marcidus.
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biocon commented on the word marcid
In addition, marcid means weak, feeble, exhausted (OED).
February 13, 2012