sulphureous

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sulphureous

/sʌlˈf(j)ɔːɹɪəs/ UK

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From Latin sulphureus, sulfureus.

adjective more sulphureous · most sulphureous · sulfureous

UK, archaic Sulphurous. Thy blazing hearths, / From deep sulphureous pits, consumeless stores / Of fuel boast.

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@misc{sulphureous_2026,
  title = {sulphureous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sulphureous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}