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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Pertaining to or of the nature of verdigris or the rust of copper.
  2. Of the color of verdigris. Also spelled eruginous.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Of or pertaining to copper-rust or verdigris.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Of the nature or color of verdigris, or the rust of copper.

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  • “n. - rust, especially of copper and brass; verdigris. aeruginous, adj. - pertaining to or like horse-chestnut; belonging to the horse - chestnut family of plants. adj. - relating to that which is medical or to the artof healing”

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  • knitandpurl "From the uptown end he could just barely see the tiny, hazy, aeruginous spike of the Statue of Liberty out in the bay."
    The Magicians by Lev Grossman, pp 394-395 Oct 14, 2009

  • reesetee Not to be confused with ferruginous. :-) Aug 10, 2009

  • cryptofascistbbq bluish-green, like copper rust
    Etymology: L aeruginosus < aerugo < aes, copper: see ore Aug 10, 2009

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