gingerous

adj

gingerous

adj

/ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒəɹəs/

Etymology From ginger + -ous.

1

Of a ginger or reddish colour.

  • Mrs. Lammle opens her nostrils and bites her under-lip; Mr. Lammle takes his gingerous whiskers in his left hand, and bringing them together, frowns furtively at his beloved, out of a thick gingerous bush.1864 May – 1865 November, Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1865, →OCLC:

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