puniceous

English edit

Etymology edit

Latin puniceus, from Punicus (“Punic”).

Adjective edit

puniceous (comparative more puniceous, superlative most puniceous)

Of a bright red or purple colour.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “puniceous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams edit

pecunious