furfurous
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin furfurōsus.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editfurfurous (comparative more furfurous, superlative most furfurous)
- (archaic) Made of, or resemling, bran
- Synonym: furfuraceous
- 1822, Sydney Smith, Persecuting Bishops:
- furfurous bread
References
edit- “furfurous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.