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Definitions for fuliginous
fyuˈlɪdʒ ə nəsfulig·i·nous
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fuliginousadjective
Pertaining to or resembling soot; sooty, dusky.
Etymology: From fuliginosus, from fuligo.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Fuliginousadjective
Sooty; smoky.
Etymology: fuligineux-se, Fr. fuliginosus, Lat.
The leaf of burrage hath an excellent spirit to repress the fuliginous vapours of dusky melancholy, and so cure madness. Francis Bacon, Natural History.
Whereas history should be the torch of truth, he makes her in divers places a fuliginous link of lies. James Howell.
Webster Dictionary
Fuliginousadjective
pertaining to soot; sooty; dark; dusky
Fuliginousadjective
pertaining to smoke; resembling smoke
Etymology: [L. fuliginosus, from fuligo soot: cf. F. fuligineux. See Fume.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Fuliginous
fū-lij′i-nus, adj. sooty: smoky.—n. Fuliginos′ity.—adv. Fulig′inously. [L., fuligo, soot.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fuliginous in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fuliginous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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