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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[L.

sulphureus

sulfureus

Consisting of sulphur; having the qualities of sulphur, or brimstone; impregnated with sulphur.

Her snakes united,

sulphureous

waters drink.

Pope.

–

Sul-phu′re-ous-ly

adv.

–

Sul-phu′re-ous-ness

Noun.

Adj.

Consisting of sulphur; having the qualities of sulphur or brimstone; impregnated with sulphur.

Her snakes untied, sulphureous waters drink.