Dictionary
flor•id
Pronunciation: (flôr'id, flor'-), [key]—
adj.
1. reddish; ruddy; rosy:
a florid complexion.
2. flowery; excessively ornate; showy:
florid writing.
3. Obs.abounding in or consisting of flowers.
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