nigrousとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

nigrous (not comparable)

1. Black.
   • 1816, George Thomas, Freedom; with other poems

     Of pillared mists, in nigrous smoking gloom, […]

   • 1940, Stanford University, Natural History Museum, Microentomology: Contributions to Entomology from the Natural History Museum of Stanford University, Volumes 5-8

     Sternum: nigrous, clad less densely with longer, usually fusiform, similarly colored squamae; […]

   • 2008, Glen Craney, The Fire and the Light: A Novel of the Cathars and the Lost Teachings of Christ

     At this hour, just before dawn, another nigrous presence came hovering over him to darken his face.

アナグラム

• rousing, rugosin, souring