| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain.[Wordnet]
2. A melting or dissolution in the air, or in a moist place; a liquid condition; as, a salt falls into a deliquium.[Websters] 3. A sinking away; a swooning.[Websters] 4. A melting or maudlin mood.[Websters]. | |
Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | Top | |
Date "DELIQUIUM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1599. (references) |
| Etymology:Deliquium \De*liq"ui*um\, noun. [Latin expression See Deliquiate.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DELIQUIUM
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | 1: [Noun] In chimistry, a melting or dissolution in the air, or in a moist place. | 2: [Noun] A liquid state; as, a salt falls into a deliquium. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | |
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