glacious

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From obsolete French glacieux, from Latin glaciēs (“ice”).[1]

Adjective [edit]

glacious (not comparable)

  1. Characteristic, composed, or of the nature of icy; icy.[1][2]

References [edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “†ˈglacious, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary, second edition (1989)
  2. ^ “Gla"cious” listed in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1996, 1998)
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