FLACCID
ADJECTIVES
► DABBY flabby, flaccid → 1581
► FAGGED flaccid, drooping → 1578 obs.
► FLAGGY soft and flabby, flaccid → 1565 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► LANK of grass: long and flaccid → 1644
► LENNOW flaccid, flabby, limp → 1589 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► LUSH flaccid, lax; soft, tender → c1440 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► PAUNCHY flaccid, drooping → 1586 Sc. obs.
► PENDULOUS flabby, sagging, flaccid → 1782
► SODDEN of persons, their features, etc.: pale and flaccid → 1601
► TANGLY flaccid, long and limp; feeble, flabby → 1812 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► WAIDEN flaccid, supple, wanting firmness → 1866 Sc.
► WAMFLE flaccid, limp, flexible, pliant, weak, useless → 1866 Sc.
NOUNS
► FLACCESCENCY a becoming flaccid → 1664 obs.
► FLACCIDITY a being flaccid; limpness, looseness → 1676
NOUNS – PERSON
► TANGLE a tall and limp or flaccid person → 1778 Sc.
VERBS
► FLAG to become limp or flaccid → 1611
► WELK of a flower, plant, etc.: to become flaccid or dry; to wilt, to wither → 1300 obs. exc. Eng. dial.