| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Of the nature of, or resembling, the white of the eye, or of an egg; albuminous; -- a term applied to textures, humors, etc., which are perfectly white.[Websters]
2. Being pale. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being blank or white. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb albugineously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (albugineously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective albugineous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ALBUGINEOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Note: Albugineous \Al`bu*gin"e*ous\, adjective. [See Albugo.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ALBUGINEOUS
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Pertaining to or resembling the white of the eye, or of an egg. Albugineous humor, the aqueous humor of the eye. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
