vertic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Vertical; hence specifically radiating from above.
Example Sentences
- "But should you, smit with terror, cast Your infant foliage on the blast, Or faint beneath the vertic heat, Or shrink when wintry tempests beat, There is a plant of constant bloom, And it shall deck this lowly tomb,..."
- "Land of the sun! beneath whose vertic rays The lion crouches, and the tiger plays"
- "No shelter from the vertic sun, no cavern for a home."