PLUMBIFEROUS

Etymology

Adjective

plumbiferous (not comparable)

Producing or containing lead.

Source: Wiktionary


Plum*bif"er*ous, a. Etym: [Plumbum + -ferous.]

Definition: Producing or containing lead. Kirwan.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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