Noah Webster
Ferruginous
FERRU'GINOUS, adjective [Latin ferrugo, rust of iron, from ferrum, iron.]
1. Partaking of iron; containing particles of iron.
2. Of the color of the rust or oxyd of iron. [Ferrugineous is less used.]
FERRU'GINOUS, adjective [Latin ferrugo, rust of iron, from ferrum, iron.]
1. Partaking of iron; containing particles of iron.
2. Of the color of the rust or oxyd of iron. [Ferrugineous is less used.]