herbose
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Latin herbōsus (“grassy, full of grass or herbs”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: hûrbōsʹ, IPA(key): /hɜːˈbəʊs/
- Rhymes: -əʊs
Adjective[edit]
herbose (not comparable)
Derived terms[edit]
- herbosity (rare)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “herbose, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]
Latin[edit]
Adjective[edit]
herbōse