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adj. [L. alacer, lively]Brisk; active; lively.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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Alacrious — A*lac ri*ous, a. [L. alacer, alacris.] Brisk; joyously active; lively. [1913 Webster] T were well if we were a little more alacrious. Hammond. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alacrious — adjective Lively and joyfully involved … Wiktionary
alacrious — adjective Etymology: Latin alacr , alacer swift, eager + English ious obsolete : brisk, lively • alacriously adverb, obsolete … Useful english dictionary
alacriousness — noun The state or quality of being alacrious … Wiktionary
alacriously — adverb see alacrious … Useful english dictionary
alacrify — alacrify, v. rare 0. (əˈlækrɪfaɪ) [f. L. alacri s (see alacrious) + fy.] To fill with alacrity. in Webster … Useful english dictionary
