All 4 Uses of
acrid
in
Dune
- Warm, faintly acrid wetness slipped down her throat.†
Book 2 *
- -"In My Father's House" by the Princess Irulan Jessica awakened in cave darkness, sensing the stir of Fremen around her, smelling the acrid stillsuit odor.†
Book 2
- It tasted of the spice, a faint bite acrid on the tongue.†
Book 2
- The room was permeated with the distinctive acrid furry odor of a Fremen sietch that she had come to associate with a sense of security.†
Book 3
Definition:
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(acrid) harsh or caustic -- physically as when smoke from burning rubber might irritate the throat; or figuratively as when someone says something that is especially sarcastic