VIROSE

Etymology

Adjective

virose (comparative more virose, superlative most virose)

Having a nauseous odour; fetid; poisonous.

Anagrams

• rivose, vireos

Source: Wiktionary


Vi*rose", a. Etym: [L. virosus. See Virus.]

Definition: Having a nauseous odor; fetid; poisonous. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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