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exsuccous

adj
/ɛksˈsʌkəs/

Etymology

Latin exsuccus, from ex- + succus ‘juice’.

  1. borrowed from exsuccus

Definitions

  1. Without juice or sap

    Without juice or sap; completely dry.

    • 1658: For that tree seeming dead, will restore it self from the root, and its dry and exuccous leaves resume their verdure again — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 34)

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for exsuccous. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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