Sudoriferous
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Bearing sweat; sweating, sweaty. not-comparable
Etymology
From the Latin sūdōrifer (“bearing sweat”). The term originally came from the Latin sūdor (“sweat”) from the Latin verb sūdō (“I sweat”) + -i- + -fer (“-fer, that which carries”) from the Latin verb ferō (“I bring”) + -ous (forming -ferous).
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