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cadaverous

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Definitions

  1. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

Word origin

From Latin cadāverōsus; compare Middle English cadaverous (“gangrenous, mortified”).

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  • Some approached pure blanching; some had a bluish pallor; some worn by the older characters (which had possibly lain by folded for many a year) inclined to a cadaverous tint, and to a Georgian style.
  • 1917 rev. 1925 Ezra Pound, "Canto I" Dark blood flowed in the fosse, Souls out of Erebus, cadaverous dead ...

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