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acritude
"= acridity", Mid 17th cent.; earliest use found in Robert Gentilis (b. 1590), translator. From classical Latin
ācritūdō
pungency, bitterness, keenness, energy, harshness, fierceness, cruelty from
ācris
sharp +
-tūdō
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