Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FLU'ID
FLU'ID, a. [L. fluidus, from fluo, to flow.]
Having parts which easily move and change their relative position without separation, and which easily yield to pressure; that may flow; liquid. Water, spirit, air, are fluid substances. All bodies may be rendered fluid by heat or caloric.
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