ULIGINOSE

Etymology

Noun

uliginose (plural uliginoses)

Marshy or muddy.

Source: Wiktionary


U*lig"i*nose`, U*lig"i*nous, a. Etym: [L. uliginosus, fr. uligo, - inis, moisture, fr. uvere to be moist.]

Definition: Muddy; oozy; slimy; also, growing in muddy places. [R.] Woodward.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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