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Murrays New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2022.
Flavid
a.
[ad. L.
flāvid-us,
f.
flāvus
yellow.] Yellowish, tawny.
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1761. Falconer,
Shipwr.,
II.
169.
No blooming cheeks, that shame the rosy morn,
Or snowy breasts the flavid nymphs adorn.
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