caliginous \kə-ˈli-jə-nəs\ adjective: misty, dark {a caliginous atmosphere}
Etymology: Middle French caligineux, from Latin caliginosus, from caligin-, caligo darkness
To my ears this word does not sound like what it means.
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Caliginous
caliginous \kə-ˈli-jə-nəs\ adjective: misty, dark {a caliginous atmosphere}
Etymology: Middle French caligineux, from Latin caliginosus, from caligin-, caligo darkness
To my ears this word does not sound like what it means.
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