Crossword-Solution: FERRUGINOUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ferruginous | a. | Partaking of iron; containing particles of iron. |
| Ferruginous | a. | Resembling iron rust in appearance or color; brownish red, or yellowish red. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “FERRUGINOUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| of the colour of iron-rust | 1 answer |
| ROCK matrix, type of | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings,
whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by
a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the
body.
Hint 2 anagram
OEIMOTN
Hint 3 another clue
A FEELING OF GREAT ELATION
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Sentences with FERRUGINOUS (5)
Dalton, who first measured the height of the aurora, estimating it at about one hundred miles, thought the phenomenon due to magnetism acting on ferruginous particles in the air, and his explanation was perhaps the most popular one at the beginning of the last century.
Beyond the grove of mimosas was a stretch of sparsely timbered country, which quite deserved its name of “open plain.” Some fragments of quartz and ferruginous rock lay among the scrub and the tall grass, where numerous flocks were feeding.
Some pieces of cabbage-leaf and of onion were twice buried beneath very fine ferruginous sand, which was slightly pressed down and well watered, so as to be rendered very compact, and these pieces were never discovered.
Below Sinamane's the banks are often worn down fifty feet, and composed of shingle and gravel of igneous rocks, sometimes set in a ferruginous matrix.
Patagonia, a great isolated rugged quartz-mountain 3,000 feet high, and I could find not one pebble except on one very small spot, where a ferruginous spring had firmly cemented a few to the face of mountain.