- scorious
- \\ˈskōrēəs\ adjective
Etymology: scoria + -ous1. : scoriaceous2. : containing scoria
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Scorious — Sco ri*ous, a. Scoriaceous. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scorious — sco·ri·ous … English syllables
scoria — n. (pl. iae ) slag; slag like mass of lava. ♦ scoriac, ♦ scoriaceous, scorious, a. ♦ scoriform, a. like slag. ♦ scorify, v.t. reduce to slag … Dictionary of difficult words