(adjective) : limpĭdus, a, um, Gr. λάμπω; cf. lepor, O-lymp-us
* Clear, bright, pellucid, transparent, limpid (poet and in post-Aug. prose): lacus,Cat. 4, 24: limpidior aqua fiet,Vitr. 8, 7: vinum limpidissimum,Col. 12, 28, 3: limpidae chrysolithi,Plin. 37, 9, 42, § 126: alumen,id. 35, 15, 52, § 184.
* Transf., pure, clean: panis,Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 1, 2: linimentum,id. ib. 1, 1, 34: lana,id. Acut. 2, 18, 103.—Hence, lim-pĭdē, adv., clearly, Cael. Aur. Tard. 4, 3, 30.
* Trop.: perspicere,Cael. Aur. Tard. 4, 1, 6.

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