Fruitious
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 fruitful obsolete
"[…] so likewise do all Earths abound in some degree with a fruitious Salt, as may be proved from the great Quantities of Salt-petre that have been extracted from covered Grounds by the help of Water […]"
Synonyms
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More examples"[…] so likewise do all Earths abound in some degree with a fruitious Salt, as may be proved from the great Quantities of Salt-petre that have been extracted from covered Grounds by the help of Water […]"
Etymology
(See fruition) From fruit + -ious.
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