adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   watery; aqueous obsolete

   "The cachexy, which is a diffusion of the whole body into an aquose and tumid softnesse […]"

Synonyms

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watery

Example

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"The cachexy, which is a diffusion of the whole body into an aquose and tumid softnesse […]"

Etymology

From Latin aquosus (“watery”), from aqua. See aqua, aqueous.

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