GELIDLY

Etymology

Adverb

gelidly (not comparable)

In a gelid manner; coldly, icily.

Source: Wiktionary


Gel"id*ly, adv.

Definition: In a gelid manner; coldly.

GELID

Gel"id, a. Etym: [L. gelidus, fr. gelun frost, cold. See Cold, and cf. Congeal, Gelatin, Jelly.]

Definition: Cold; very cold; frozen. "Gelid founts." Thompson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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