FULIGINOUS

fuliginous (comparative more fuliginous, superlative most fuliginous)

Pertaining to or resembling soot in such features as colour, texture or taste; sooty, dusky. [from 16th c.]

• ignifluous

Source: Wiktionary

Fu*lig"i*nous, a. Etym: [L. fuliginosus, from fuligo soot: cf. F. fuligineux. See Fume.]

1. Pertaining to soot; sooty; dark; dusky.

2. Pertaining to smoke; resembling smoke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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