amurcous
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Amurcous — A*mur cous, a. [LL. amurcosus, L. amurca the dregs of olives, Gr. amo rghs, fr. ame rgein to pluck.] Full off dregs; foul. [R.] Knowles. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
amurcous — amurcous, a. ? Obs. 0 (əˈmɜːkəs) [f. L. amurca lees of oil, ad. Gr. ἀµόργη + ous.] ‘Full of dregs, foul.’ Ash 1775. (Also in mod. Dicts.) … Useful english dictionary
