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evanid

adjective /ɪˈvænɪd/

  1. Liable to vanish; faint; weak; evanescent.

    obsolete

    where there is heat and strength enough in the plant to make the leaves odorate , there the smell of the flower is rather evanid and weaker than that of the leaves

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin ēvānidus, from ēvānēscere. See evanesce.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry evanid (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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