PULPOUS

Etymology

Adjective

pulpous (comparative more pulpous, superlative most pulpous)

pulpy, soft

Source: Wiktionary


Pulp"ous, a. Etym: [L. pulposus: cf. F. pulpeux. See Pulp.]

Definition: Containing pulp; pulpy. " Pulpous fruit." J. Philips.

– Pulp"ous*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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