Pellucid (adj)
pe-loo-sid
Allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass. Translucent.
First recorded in 1610–20; from Latin pellūcidus, variant of perlūcidus “transparent, radiant”; per-, lucid
Example sentences
“The pellucid lake glistened in the sunlight.”
Favonian (adj) fav-oh-nee-un Of or relating to the west wind./ Mild or favorable; propitious. 1650–60; Latin Favōniānus. See Favonius, -an. foehn (more…)
