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Webster 1913 Edition

Cupriferous

Cu-prif′er-ous

(k?-pr?f′?r-?s)

,

Adj.

[

Cuprum

+

-ferous

.]

Containing copper;

as,

cupriferous

silver

.

Webster 1828 Edition

Cupriferous

CUPRIFEROUS

,

Adj.

[L., copper; to bear.] Producing or affording copper; as cupriferous silver.