different between herbid vs verbid

English

Latin herbidus.

herbid (comparative more herbid, superlative most herbid)

(obsolete) Covered with herbs.
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Established 1910–15 from verb +? -id.

verbid (plural verbids)

(grammar) A nonfinite verb form, such as, in English, an infinitive, participle, or gerund.

“verbid”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2000, ?ISBN
“verbid” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

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