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Webster 1913 Edition


Ferreous

Fer′re-ous

,
Adj.
[L.
ferreus
, fr.
ferrum
iron. Cf.
Farrier
,
Ferrous
.]
Partaking of, made of, or pertaining to, iron; like iron.
[Obs.]
Sir T. Browne.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ferreous

FER'REOUS

,
Adj.
[L. ferreus, from ferrum, iron.]
Partaking of iron; pertaining to iron; like iron; made of iron.

Definition 2024


ferreous

ferreous

English

Adjective

ferreous (comparative more ferreous, superlative most ferreous)

  1. Containing or resembling iron.