sulphuriferousadj.
rare.
Containing sulphur; sulphurous.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > minerals > mineral sources > [adjective] > yielding a mineral or metal > sulphur or vitriol
sulphurous1530
sulphureous1626
vitriolic1670
sulphuric1815
sulphuriferous1830
the world > matter > chemistry > elements and compounds > metals > specific elements > sulphur > [adjective] > containing, consisting of, or impregnated with
sulphury1580
sulphurate1660
sulphuric1815
sulphuriferous1830
1830 Fraser's Mag. 2 275 Beelzebub,..a song!..Give ear While Beelzy breathes his sulphuriferous strain.
1859 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1229/1 Sulphuriferus, sulphuriferous.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online November 2010).
<
adj.1830- excursions
- excursionticket
- excursiontrain
- excursive
- excursively
- excursiveness
- excursivenesses
- excursory
- excursus
- excursuses
- excurvate
- excurvation
- excurved
- excusability
- excusable
- excusable homicide
- excusableness
- excusablenesses
- excusably
- excusal
- excusals
- excusation
- excusative
- exobiological
- exobiologies