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单词 nigresceous
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nigresceousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin nigrēscere , -eous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin nigrēscere to grow black (see nigrescent adj.) + -eous suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
Blackish.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > [adjective] > blackish
blackOE
blackisha1450
dark-coloured?1523
blacky1594
nigrescent1725
nigresceous1887
1887 W. Phillips Man. Brit. Discomycetes 15 Variable in colour—brown spadiceous, violaceous, nigresceous.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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