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ERUGINOUS

\ɪɹˈuːd͡ʒɪnəs], \ɪɹˈuːd‍ʒɪnəs], \ɪ_ɹ_ˈuː_dʒ_ɪ_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of ERUGINOUS

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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Resembling the rust of copper or brass: rusty.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Resembling verdigris; green like verdigris.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

Partaking of the substance and nature of copper.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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