different between herbous vs herbose

herbous

English

Etymology

herb +? -ous

Adjective

herbous (comparative more herbous, superlative most herbous)

  1. Of or relating to herbs; herbaceous

See also

  • herbose

herbous From the web:



herbose

English

Etymology

From the Latin herb?sus (grassy, full of grass or herbs).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: hûrb?s?, IPA(key): /h???b??s/
  • Rhymes with verbose.

Adjective

herbose (not comparable)

  1. Having an abundance of herbage; full of herbs.

Derived terms

  • herbosity (rare)

Related terms

  • herbous

References

  • herbose, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]

Latin

Adjective

herb?se

  1. vocative masculine singular of herb?sus

herbose From the web:

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