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Definition: FRUMENTARIOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Of or pertaining to wheat or grain.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb frumentariously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(frumentariously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective frumentarious.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Frumentarious" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Frumentarious \Fru`men*ta"ri*ous\, adjective. [Latin expression frumentarius.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: FRUMENTARIOUS

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Pertaining to wheat or grain. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: FRUMENTARIOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Of or pertaining to wheat or grain.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb frumentariously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(frumentariously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective frumentarious.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "FRUMENTARIOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Frumentarious \Fru`men*ta"ri*ous\, adjective. [Latin expression frumentarius.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: FRUMENTARIOUS

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Pertaining to wheat or grain. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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