Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Like breath; vaporous.
- In pathology, moist as if from being breathed upon: said of the skin when covered with a slight moisture.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Produced by, or like, breath; vaporous.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective obsolete Produced by, or like, breath; vaporous.
Etymologies
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Latin halitus breath, vapor, from halare to breathe: compare French halitueux
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