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virid
English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin viridis, from vire? (“I am green”). Doublet of vert.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?v???d/
Noun
virid (plural virids)
- (rare) A green colour.
- 1991, Doris Mary Stenton, English Society in the Early Middle Ages, Penguin Books, page 173:
- In January 1208 the king ordered for a chaplain a robe of virid or burnet with a hood of coney skin ‘like our other chaplains’, […]
- 1994, Paul U. Unschuld, Learn to Read Chinese, volume 1, Paradigm Publications, page 249:
- (Among the colors) the five types of virid, red, yellow, white, and black are distinguished; […]
- 1991, Doris Mary Stenton, English Society in the Early Middle Ages, Penguin Books, page 173:
Adjective
virid (comparative more virid, superlative most virid)
- Green, verdant.
- 1858, James Macpherson, The Highlander, Canto IV, page 52,
- The palace here, and there a virid mound, / Confine a flow'ry spot of grassy ground.
- 1929, James Branch Cabell, Chivalry, 2006, page 135,
- Virid fields would heave brownly under their ploughs; they would find that with practice it was almost as easy to chuckle as it was to cringe.
- 1977, Angela Carter, The Passion of New Eve
- His protruberant eyeballs were veined with red like certain kinds of rare marble. He urged me to meditate upon the virid line of the whirling universe.
- 1858, James Macpherson, The Highlander, Canto IV, page 52,
Related terms
- viridescence
- viridescent
- viridian
- viridity
See also
- Appendix:Colors
Etymology 2
From virus +? -id or from translingual viridae (“a grouping of viruses”), from virus +? -idae, from Latin virus (“poison”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?va???d/
Noun
virid (plural virids)
- (usually in the plural) Any of a group of related viruses.
virid From the web:
viroid
English
Etymology
virus +? -oid
Noun
viroid (plural viroids)
- A short section of RNA but without the protein coat typical of viruses, that are plant pathogens
- Certain defective viruses, such as hepatitis D, a human pathogen.
Synonyms
- Viroidales
Translations
References
- viroid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- viroid on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Anagrams
- Vidrio
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