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virid

[vir-id]

vir·id

[vir-id]
adjective
green or verdant: the virid woodlands of spring.

Origin:
1590–1600; < Latin viridis green, for *viridus, equivalent to vir(ēre) to be green + -idus -id4
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Virid is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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