sabulous

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sabulosus, from sabulum (“sand”).

Adjective

sabulous (comparative more sabulous, superlative most sabulous)

Sandy or gritty.
- 1734, William Stukeley, Of the Gout, J. Roberts, page 16:
  ...or fills up the tubular vessels there with sabulous matter.

See also

arenaceous

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