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quotidian definition

quo·tid·ian (kwō tid′ē ən)

adjective

  1. daily; recurring every day
  2. everyday; usual or ordinary

Etymology: ME cotidian < OFr < L quotidianus < quotidie, daily < quot, as many as (for IE base see quote) + dies, day

noun

anything, esp. a fever, that recurs daily

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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