adj. (acrider, acridest) 1 bitterly pungent; irritating; corrosive. 2 bitter in temper or manner. acridity n. acridly adv.
[ irreg. f. L acer acris keen + -ID(1), prob. after acid ]
adj. (acrider, acridest) 1 bitterly pungent; irritating; corrosive. 2 bitter in temper or manner. acridity n. acridly adv.
[ irreg. f. L acer acris keen + -ID(1), prob. after acid ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012