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Florid

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(1):

(a.) Covered with flowers; abounding in flowers; flowery.

(2):

(a.) Bright in color; flushed with red; of a lively reddish color; as, a florid countenance.

(3):

(a.) Embellished with flowers of rhetoric; enriched to excess with figures; excessively ornate; as, a florid style; florid eloquence.

(4):

(a.) Flowery; ornamental; running in rapid melodic figures, divisions, or passages, as in variations; full of fioriture or little ornamentations.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Florid'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/florid.html. 1828.
 
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