What does ferreous mean?
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ferreousadjective
Containing or resembling iron.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Ferreousadjective
Irony; of iron.
Etymology: ferreus, Latin.
In the body of glass there is no ferreous or magnetical nature. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. ii. c. 3.
Webster Dictionary
Ferreousadjective
partaking of, made of, or pertaining to, iron; like iron
Etymology: [L. ferreus, fr. ferrum iron. Cf. Farrier, Ferrous.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Ferreous
fer′e-us, adj. pertaining to, or made of, iron. [L. ferreus—ferrum, iron.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ferreous in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ferreous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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