Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Abounding with herbs.

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  • adjective Of or relating to herbs; herbaceous

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  • Besides, it was well known that his body as well as his hand and urine, had a sort of herbous aromatic scent: though that may be no certain sign of a sanative faculty.

    Omniana, or Horae otiosiores Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834 1812

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