ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dulcid

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Dulcid is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Dulcet, sweet.

Meaning

(obsolete) Dulcet, sweet.

Example Sentences

All dulcid things are agreeable and pleaſant to the Lungs;
More dulcid milke to gaine; / And nothing brings the babe to rest, / Untill he sleepe upon her brest.
Tis Musicke rare / To heare this little, pretty, dulcid, dainty Philomel / how she makes the Woods for to ring, / Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet, / Iug, jug, jug, jug, sweet, jug, jug, jug, jug, / the Nightingale doth sing.
The Fruit the Engliſh call a Pine-Apple (the Moors, Ananas) becauſe the reſemblance, cuts within as firm as a Pippin; Seedy, if not fully ripe; the Taſte inclinable to Tartneſs, though moſt excellently qualified by a dulcid Sapor that impoſes upon the Imagination and Guſtative Faculty a Fancy that it reliſhes of any Fruit a Man likes, and ſome will ſwear it:[…]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sooth, delightable, delightous, daint, sweete, dolent.

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