Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Cloudy; overcast; gloomy.
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- adjective
cloudy ,misty - adjective not clear
Etymologies
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Latin nubilus ("cloudy"), from nubes ("cloud").
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Examples
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_Genealogy_ is a _nubilous_ Piece of Conceit, instead of being any
An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744) Corbyn Morris
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