aeruginous Meaning, Definition & Usage

Æ*ru"gi*nous adjective (Also<
  • AEruginous
  • Æruginous
  • Eruginous
)
Etymology
L. aeruginosus, fr. aerugo rust of copper, fr. aes copper: cf. F. érugineux.
Definitions
  1. Of the nature or color of verdigris, or the rust of copper.

Webster 1913