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fuliginous

adjective as in obscure

adjective as in sooty

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Example Sentences

On the other hand, several varieties of Negroes properly so-called wear but a fuliginous or reddish-brown tint.

Mount Franklin, distant about six miles, now appeared like a gigantic torch, around the summit of which turned fuliginous flames.

Above the forest were passing large clouds, to which the crater of Mount Franklin incessantly added fuliginous matter.

Now everyone of these do black bodies objected unto them, and are to be conceived in the sooty and fuliginous matter expressed.

To that dingy fuliginous Operative, emerging from his soot-mill, what is the first duty I will prescribe, and offer help towards?

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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