Middle English Dictionary Entry
torpid adj.
Entry Info
Forms | torpid adj. Also (error) corpid. |
Etymology | L torpidus |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Inattentive, lazy.
Associated quotations
- a1430 Trev.Barth.(Hrl 4789)327/6 : Corpid [read: torpid; L torpidi; Add:Seymour: Corupt fisicians trowiþ þat what is sotile..passiþ vpward..But þat is fals].