ARIDER

Adjective

arider

comparative form of arid

Anagrams

• arride, raider

Source: Wiktionary


ARID

Ar"id, a. Etym: [L. aridus, fr. arere to be dry: cf. F. aride.]

Definition: Exhausted of moisture; parched with heat; dry; barren. "An arid waste." Thomson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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