pruinous

pruinous
\\ˈprüənəs\ adjective
Etymology: Latin pruinosus covered with frost

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  • Pruinous — Pru i*nous, a. Frosty; pruinose. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pruinous — a. See pruinate …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • pruinous — pru·i·nous …   English syllables

  • pruinate — a.; (also pruinose, pruinous) Frosty, frosted …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • pruinose —   a. bearing whitish dust; hoary.    ♦ pruinescence, n.    ♦ pruinous, a …   Dictionary of difficult words

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