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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CINEREOUS, a. Like ashes; having the color of the ashes of wood.

Merriam Webster's

adjective Etymology: Latin cinereus, from ciner-, cinis Date: 1661 1. gray tinged with black 2. resembling or consisting of ashes

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. (esp. of a bird or plumage) ash-grey. Etymology: L cinereus f. cinis -eris ashes

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Cinereous Ci*ne"re*ous, a. [L. cinereus, fr. cinis ashes.] Like ashes; ash-colored; grayish.





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