Nigrous

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
Black. not-comparable
"Of pillared mists, in nigrous smoking gloom, […]"

Synonyms

black black dark ebony inky midnight

Example

"Of pillared mists, in nigrous smoking gloom, […]"

Etymology

From Latin nigrum, + -ous.

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