nigricant

nigricant
\\ˈnigrə̇kənt\ adjective
Etymology: Latin nigricant-, nigricans, present participle of nigricare to be blackish, from nigr-, niger black

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • nigricant — of a blackish colour Colour Terms …   Phrontistery dictionary

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