a. [ L. luridus. ]
Fierce o'er their beauty blazed the lurid flame. Thomson. [ 1913 Webster ]
Wrapped in drifts of lurid smoke
On the misty river tide. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) Any fish of the family
n. (Chem.) A compound of tellurium with a more positive element or radical; -- formerly called