Tending towards a yellow colour; pert. to a certain heavy, oily, fluid acid.
On this day, it was ornamental designs engraved on tombstones, xanthic blooms of Magnolia trees, the flight of birds observed from the car, and now nests under a bridge. "An Apostate: Nawin of Thais", Steven Sills
On this day, it was ornamental designs engraved on tombstones, xanthic blooms of Magnolia trees, the flight of birds observed from the car, and now nests under a bridge.
A scientific or semi- scientific term for any place where parasites, worms, or insects lodge and lay their eggs; a nest or hatching- place. ...