rancidly

rancidly
ran·cid·ly

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  • Rancidly — Ran cid*ly (r[a^]n s[i^]d*l[y^]), adv. In a rancid manner. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rancidly — adverb In a rancid manner …   Wiktionary

  • rancidly — adverb see rancid …   Useful english dictionary

  • rancid — rancidly, adv. rancidness, rancidity, n. /ran sid/, adj. 1. having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, esp. of fats or oils: rancid butter. 2. (of an odor or taste) rank, unpleasant, and stale: a rancid smell. 3.… …   Universalium

  • Robert Armin — (c. 1563 ndash; 1615) was an English actor, a member of the Lord Chamberlain s Men. He became the leading comedy actor with the troupe associated with William Shakespeare following the departure of Will Kempe around 1600. Also a popular comic… …   Wikipedia

  • rancid — adjective a) Being rank in taste or smell. The house was deserted, with a rancid half eaten meal still on the dinner table. b) offensive His remarks were rancid; everyone got up and left. See Also: rancidification, rancidly …   Wiktionary

  • rancid — adjective 1》 (of foods containing fat or oil) smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being stale. 2》 highly unpleasant; repugnant. Derivatives rancidity noun rancidly adverb rancidness noun Origin C17: from L. rancidus stinking …   English new terms dictionary

  • rankly — ad. 1. Luxuriantly, with vigorous growth. 2. Rancidly, with strong scent. 3. Coarsely, grossly …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • rancid — [ran′sid] adj. [L rancidus < rancere, to be rank] 1. having the bad smell or taste of stale fats or oils; spoiled 2. repugnant rancidity [ran′sid′ə tē] n. rancidness rancidly adv …   English World dictionary

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