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arid

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  1. dry                   
 
ar.id \'ar-*d\ \*-'rid-*t-e-, a-\ aj [F or L; F aride, fr. L aridus - more 
   at ARDOR] 1: excessively dry; specif : having insufficient rainfall to 
   suppo rt agriculture 2: lacking in interest and life : JEJUNE  - arid.i.ty 
   n