Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- See æruginous.
Wiktionary
- adj. pertaining to the nature or substance of copper
- adj. resembling the greenish colour of copper rust
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Partaking of the substance or nature of copper, or of the rust of copper; resembling the rust of copper or verdigris; æruginous.
Etymologies
- From Middle French erugineux, from Latin aerūginōsus ("rusty"). (Wiktionary)
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