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† diˈlucid, a. Obs.
[ad. L. dīlūcid-us clear, bright, f. dīlūcēre to be clear, f. dī-, dis- apart (dis- 1) + lūcēre to shine, be light.]
1. lit. Clear to the sight; pure, bright. rare.
1650Bulwer Anthropomet. vii. (1653) 133 Eares..soft and delicate, aspersed with the dilucid colour of Roses.
2. Clear to the understanding; lucid, plain, manifest.
a1640Jackson Creed x. xiii, His illustrations out of scripture are far more dilucide. 1640G. Watts tr. Bacon's Adv. Learn. viii. iii. (R.), An ambiguous, or not so perspicuous and dilucide description of lawes. 1671True Nonconf. 224 A dilucide and th[o]rough knowledge. |