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Liquid

LIQ'UID, a. [L. liquidus, from liquo, to melt; lix and lug.]
1. Fluid; flowing or capable of flowing; not fixed or solid. But liquid is not precisely synonymous with fluid. Mercury and air are fluid, but not liquid.
2. Soft; clear; flowing; smooth; as liquid melody.
3. Pronounced without any jar; smooth; as a liquid letter.
4. Dissolved; not obtainable by law; as a liquid debt. Obs.
LIQ'UID, n.
1. A fluid or flowing substance; a substance whose parts change their relative position on the slightest pressure, and which flows on an inclined plane; as water, wine, milk, etc.
2. In grammar, a letter which has a smooth flowing sound, or which flows smoothly after a mute; as l and r, in bla, bra. M and n are also called liquids.
liquid appears in definitions for these words:
Aam Abluent Absorption Aerification Affuse Affused Affusion Alquier Amphora Anker Areole Areotic Asphaltum Aum Balsam Basin Baste Bath Bathe Bathed Bather Bathing Bedashed Bedashing Bedew Bidon Bigot Boil Brome Cantar Cast Chopin Clarification Clyster Coagulable Colliquate Comminute Concrescible Congeal Congealing Congelation Copaiba Course Crassitude Deliquesce Deliquescence Deliquescent Deliquiate Deliquium Diffusion Diffusive Diluent Dilute Diluted Diluter Diluting Dilution Dip Dipping Dissolve Dissolvent Dissolving Distill Distillation Diving Drain Drainage Draw Drench Drink Drip Drops Drowning Duck Effusion Elain Elixir Elutriation Embrocate Embrocation Emulsion Epithem Ether Exsude Fat Flow Fluent Fluid Fluidity Flux Fool Freeze Fusil Gallon Gargarism Gargle Gilded Gilding Graduation Gravy Hectoliter Hypophosphorous I Infuse Injection Insoluble Kilderkin L Lack Lapidification Liquefaction Liquefiable Liquefy Liquefying Liquid Liquidate Liquidator Liquidity Liquidness Liquor Log Lotion Matter Measure Medicine Melt Melted Mix Mixture Moist Moisture Muscovado Omentum Ooze Ore Paigle Petrol Phial Pint Pisophalt Potion Pottle Puncheon R Reliquidate Reliquidated Reliquidating Reliquidation Run Scald Settle Settlement Sink Skim Slabber Slop Soaker Solid Solution Sop Sopped Sozzle Spatter Spattered Spilled Spilling Spissitude Spoon Spoon-meat Spoonful Spout Spouting Sprinkle Sprinkled Sprinkling Spurt Sputtered Squeeze Squirt Stacte Started Stearin Steep Stiff Storax Strainer Stream Sublimation Suck Sup Sweet-gum Swill Syringe Thicken Thickening Tun Turbid Unadjusted Unliquidated Urn Vapor Varnish Volatile Voltaism Vomit Wash Water Water-gruel Water-wort Watery Wet Wetness Whitewash Whitewashed Whitewashing Whiz Zumosimeter

 

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