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A Writer's Dictionary:

etiolated Definition


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etiolated
adj
    1. bot.
      Said of a plant: having foliage that has become yellow through lack of sunlight.
    2. formal or literary
      Said of a person: pale and weak in appearance.
Etymology: 18c: from French étioler to become pale.



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