"nigrous" meaning in All languages combined

See nigrous on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From Latin nigrum, + -ous. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|nigrum}} Latin nigrum, {{suffix|en||ous}} + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nigrous (not comparable)
  1. Black. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Blacks

Download JSON data for nigrous meaning in All languages combined (1.9kB)

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          "ref": "1940, Stanford University, Natural History Museum, Microentomology: Contributions to Entomology from the Natural History Museum of Stanford University, Volumes 5-8",
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