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garous

/ˈɡɛəɹəs/

garous adjective: relating to, or resembling, garum.

Adjective

garous (comparative more garous, superlative most garous)

  1. Relating to, or resembling, garum.
    • this humour may be a garous excretion and olidous separation1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC

Forms of garous

comparativemore garous
superlativemost garous

Origin of garous

From garum + -ous.

Questions about garous

What does garous mean?
Garous means relating to, or resembling, garum.
What part of speech is garous?
Garous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce garous?
Garous is pronounced /ˈɡɛəɹəs/.

Words near garous in the dictionary

  1. garotter
  2. garotters
  3. garottes
  4. garotting
  5. garottings
  6. garous
  7. Garoutte
  8. Garouttes
  9. Garowe
  10. garpike
  11. garpikes

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