Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a smoky or sooty manner; duskily.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In a smoky manner.

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  • adverb In a fuliginous manner.

Etymologies

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fuliginous +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • Military France is everywhere full of sour inflammatory humour, which exhales itself fuliginously, this way or that: a whole continent of smoking flax; which, blown on here or there by any angry wind, might so easily start into a blaze, into a continent of fire!

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

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