Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the nature of or resembling copper or brass; coppery. Also spelled
erose .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective rare Of the nature of, or like, copper; brassy.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of, or like
copper orbrass ;brassy .
Etymologies
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From Latin aerōsus ("full of copper"), from aes ("copper, brass") + -ōsus.
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sionnach commented on the word aerose
brassy or coppery
April 14, 2008