ARIDITY
\aɹˈɪdɪti], \aɹˈɪdɪti], \a_ɹ_ˈɪ_d_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of ARIDITY
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- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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The French use the word Aridite to express the dryness of any organ, and particularly of the skin and tongue, when such dryness is so great as to render the organ rough to the touch. Aridite also means the lanuginous appearance of the hair in some diseases in which it seems covered with dust.
By Robley Dunglison
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