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Definition: EDULIOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Edible.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb eduliously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(eduliously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective edulious.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Edulious" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Edulious \E*du"li*ous\, adjective. [Latin expression edulis, from edere to eat.]. (references)

Definition: EDULIOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Edible.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb eduliously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(eduliously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective edulious.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "EDULIOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Edulious \E*du"li*ous\, adjective. [Latin expression edulis, from edere to eat.]. (references)