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Definition: MERACIOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Being without mixture or adulteration; hence, strong; racy.[Websters]
2. Being peppery. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb meraciously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(meraciously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective meracious.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Etymology:Meracious \Me*ra"cious\, adjective. [Latin expression meracus, from merus pure, inmixed.]. (references)

Definition: MERACIOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Being without mixture or adulteration; hence, strong; racy.[Websters]
2. Being peppery. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb meraciously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(meraciously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective meracious.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Etymology:Meracious \Me*ra"cious\, adjective. [Latin expression meracus, from merus pure, inmixed.]. (references)