The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fuliginous
Fuliginous \Fu*lig"i*nous\, a. [L. fuliginosus, from fuligo soot: cf. F. fuligineux. See Fume.]
Pertaining to soot; sooty; dark; dusky.
Pertaining to smoke; resembling smoke.
Wiktionary
fuliginous
a. Pertaining to or resembling soot; sooty, dusky. (from 16th c.)
Usage examples of "fuliginous".
The demurest of fuliginous intriguers argued that Brail stone was but doing the spiriting required of him, and would have to pay the penalty unrewarded, let him Italianize as much as he pleased.
Brother Fuliginous unlocked it, and the two men pushed through it and found themselves in a narrow tunnel, thickly cobwebbed, with metal rungs set in the side of one wall.