See Also: acidulous(medicine)
acidulous(dictionary)

acidulous (iou)



acidulous adjective. M18.
[from Latin acidulus, from acidus sour: see ACID adjective, -ULOUS.]
Somewhat sour or acid (lit. & fig.).
Carlyle He becomes..gloomy and acidulous.
acidulent adjective = ACIDULOUS M19.
acidulously adverb L19.