"auriferous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ɔːˈɹɪfəɹəs/ Forms: more auriferous [comparative], most auriferous [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs Etymology: From Latin aurifer (“gold-bearing”) + the English suffix -ous. The Latin term in turn derived from aurum (“gold”) + ferō (“I carry”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂ews-|id=dawn}}, {{der|en|la|aurifer||gold-bearing}} Latin aurifer (“gold-bearing”), {{affix|en|-ous}} -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} auriferous (comparative more auriferous, superlative most auriferous)
  1. Containing or producing gold; gold-bearing. Categories (topical): Gold Hypernyms: metalliferous Derived forms: auriferously, auriferousness, nonauriferous Related terms: -ferous Translations (containing gold): златоносен (zlatonosen) (Bulgarian), aurífer (Catalan), kultapitoinen (Finnish), aurifère (French), aurífero (Galician), goldhaltig (German), órtháirgeach (Irish), aurifero (Italian), aurifer (Latin), złotodajny (Polish), złotonośny (Polish), aurífero (Portuguese), aurífero (Spanish)

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