- Pruinous
- Pruinous Pru"i*nous, a. Frosty; pruinose. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Pruinous
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pruinous — a. See pruinate … New dictionary of synonyms
pruinous — pru·i·nous … English syllables
pruinous — ˈprüənəs adjective Etymology: Latin pruinosus covered with frost : frosty, pruinose … Useful english dictionary
pruinate — a.; (also pruinose, pruinous) Frosty, frosted … New dictionary of synonyms
pruinose — a. bearing whitish dust; hoary. ♦ pruinescence, n. ♦ pruinous, a … Dictionary of difficult words
