atramentous

English

Adjective

atramentous

  1. atramental
    • Sir Thomas Browne
      The second way whereby bodies become blacke, is an atramentous condition or mixture, that is a vitriolate or copperose quality conjoyning with a terrestrious and astringent humidity […]
    • 2004, China Miéville, Iron Council, p. 464 (2005 Trade paperback edition)
      Perdido Street Station was the centre of the city, even more than Parliament, the atramentous keep now empty of functionaries […]
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