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gelid
English
Etymology
First attested in 1630. From Latin gelidus (“cold”), from gelu (“frost”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA(key): /?d??l.?d/
Adjective
gelid (comparative more gelid, superlative most gelid)
- Very cold; icy or frosty.
- 1837 Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History
- Of Cassandra-Marat we have spoken often; yet the most surprising truth remains to be spoken: that he actually does not want sense; but, with croaking gelid throat, croaks out masses of the truth, on several things.
- 1898, Florence Earle Coates, Siberia
- Above the gelid source of mountain springs,
?A solitary eagle, circling, flies.
- Above the gelid source of mountain springs,
- 2005, Robert Jordan, Knife of Dreams:
- In the worst of summer the tower remained cool, yet the air seemed feverish and gelid when sisters of different Ajahs came too close.
- 1837 Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History
Derived terms
- gelidity / gelidness
- gelidly
Related terms
Translations
Anagrams
- glide, lidge, liged
Dutch
Etymology
From ge- +? lid.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???l?t/
- Hyphenation: ge?lid
- Rhymes: -?t
Noun
gelid n (plural gelederen)
- row of a formation, battle line
- an organizational rank, especially a military rank
Descendants
- Afrikaans: gelid
Noun
gelid n (plural geleden)
- a joint, a point of articulation
Anagrams
- gilde, ledig
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *g?eleti (“to graze”), of uncertain origin; perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *g?lew-, extension from *g?el- (“throat”), which could be imitative. See also Old English ceole, German Kehle, Proto-Slavic *gl?tati (“to devour”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??e.l??ð/
Verb
gelid (conjunct ·geil, verbal noun gelt)
- to graze, consume
- c. 700, De Origine Scoticae Linguae from the Yellow Book of Lecan, O'Mulc. 830
- c. 800, Immacaldam Choluim Cille ? ind óclaig, published in "The Lough Foyle Colloquy Texts: Immacaldam Choluim Chille 7 ind Óclaig oc Carraic Eolairg and Immacaldam in Druad Brain 7 Inna Ban?átho Febuil Ós Loch ?ebuil", Ériu 52 (2002), pp. 53-87, edited and with translations by John Carey,
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 80a11
- c. 845, St. Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 143b1
- c. 700, De Origine Scoticae Linguae from the Yellow Book of Lecan, O'Mulc. 830
Inflection
Derived terms
- con·geil
- fo·geil
References
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “gelid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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unfeeling
English
Etymology
un- +? feeling
Adjective
unfeeling (comparative more unfeeling, superlative most unfeeling)
- Without emotion or sympathy
Synonyms
- emotionless
- stony
- uncaring
- Thesaurus:alexithymic
Antonyms
- sympathetic
Derived terms
- unfeelingly
- unfeelingness
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