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Webster 1913 Edition

(skwŏl′ĭd)

Adj.

[L.

squalidus

, fr.

squalere

to be foul or filthy.]

Dirty through neglect; foul; filthy; extremely dirty.

Uncombed his locks, and

squalid

his attire.

Dryden.

Those

squalid

dens, which are the reproach of large capitals.

Macaulay.

Adj.

[L., to be foul.] Foul; filthy; extremely dirty.

Uncombd his locks, and squalid his attire.