Middle English Dictionary Entry
marcide adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | marcide adj. |
| Etymology | L |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Of flesh: decayed or withered.
Associated quotations
- ?a1425 *Chauliac(1) (NY 12)80b/a : Vlcer wiþ softe superflue flesh is in which is founden marcide, i. faded [Ch.(2): drenched; L marcida], flesh out of kynde.