
Noah Webster
Rancid
RAN'CID, adjective [Latin rancidus, from ranceo, to be rank. This is the Eng. rank, luxuriant in growth.]
Having a rank smell; strong scented; sour; musty; as rancid oil.
RAN'CID, adjective [Latin rancidus, from ranceo, to be rank. This is the Eng. rank, luxuriant in growth.]
Having a rank smell; strong scented; sour; musty; as rancid oil.