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decrepid

decrepid

English

Adjective

decrepid (comparative more decrepid, superlative most decrepid)

  1. Obsolete spelling of decrepit [17th-20th c.]

Usage notes

  • Decrepid was a common alternative spelling of decrepit until the first part of the 20th century, gradually declining in usage from around 1915-1920, and becoming very uncommon after the early-mid 1930s.