Fibrous

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:39:06

Fi"brous (?), a. [Cf. F. fibreux.]

Containing, or consisting of, fibers; as, the fibrous coat of the cocoanut; the fibrous roots of grasses.

-- Fi"brous*ness, n.

 

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