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velutinous
[ vuh-loot-n-uhs ]
adjective
- having a soft, velvety surface, as certain plants.
velutinous
/ əˈːɪə /
adjective
- covered with short dense soft hairs
velutinous leaves
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Word History and Origins
Origin of velutinous1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of velutinous1
C19: from New Latin ūīԳܲ like velvet
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They invariably come laden with words that seem meant to prove his vocabulary is bigger than yours: flocculent, crapulent, caducous, anaglypta, mephitic, velutinous.
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Velutinous, velvety to the touch.
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Its delicate fabric hath the colour Of lovely and velutinous skin.
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Velutinous: velvety: clothed with dense, soft, short hair, like velvet.
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Adj. smooth; polished &c. v.; leiodermatous†, slick, velutinous†; even; level &c.
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