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limpid definition

lim·pid (lim′pid)

adjective

  1. perfectly clear; transparent; not cloudy or turbid limpid waters
  2. clear and simple limpid prose

Etymology: Fr limpide < L limpidus, altered (? from liquidus, liquid) < OL limpa, lumpa, water: see lymph

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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