fulig1nose

[Lat. fuliginosus.] The same as FULIGINOUS (q. v.). *fu-lig-1-nos-1-ty, s. [Fr. fuliginosité , from Lat. fuliginosus sooty.] The quality or state of being fuliginous; sootine ; that which makes sooty. fu-lig-1-nous, a. [Lat. fuliginosus, from fuligo soot; Fr. fuligineux; Sp. fuliginoso; Ital. fulig ginoso.] I. Ordinary Language: 1. Literally: (1) Pertaining to soot; containing soot; sooty. (2) Pertaining to or resembling smoke; dusk. 2. Fig .: Dark, dusky, gloomy. II. Natural Science: Of a sooty color; dirty brown, approaching black. fu-lig-1-nous-lý, adv. [Eng. fuliginous; -ly.] Like soot; sootily; with soot. *fu-li-gō, 8. [Lat.) Soot, grime.