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Definition: FULIGINOUSLY

Part of Speech Definition
Adverb 1. In a smoky manner.[Websters]
2. In a vaporous manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective fuliginous.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective Form
(fuliginous)
1. Pertaining to soot; sooty; dark; dusky.[Websters].
2. Pertaining to smoke; resembling smoke.[Websters].
3. Being dusky, murky, dark, obscure or opaque.[Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being pitchy or sooty.[Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being misty, vaporous, foggy or hazy.[Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being muddy or turbid.[Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb fuliginously.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Specialty Definition: FULIGINOUSLY

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] By being sooty. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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

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Definition: FULIGINOUSLY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adverb1. In a smoky manner.[Websters]
2. In a vaporous manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective fuliginous.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective Form
(fuliginous)
1. Pertaining to soot; sooty; dark; dusky.[Websters].
2. Pertaining to smoke; resembling smoke.[Websters].
3. Being dusky, murky, dark, obscure or opaque.[Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being pitchy or sooty.[Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being misty, vaporous, foggy or hazy.[Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being muddy or turbid.[Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb fuliginously.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Specialty Definition: FULIGINOUSLY

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] By being sooty. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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

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