furfurous
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin furfurōsus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]furfurous (comparative more furfurous, superlative most furfurous)
- (archaic) Made of, or resemling, bran
- Synonym: furfuraceous
- 1822, Sydney Smith, Persecuting Bishops:
- furfurous bread
References
[edit]- “furfurous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.