fuliginous

There was dust from the first floor, which was very fuliginous, dark and greasy.

Underside ground-colour fuliginous black, the markings as in the male but larger.

A fiery fuliginous mass, which could not be choked and smothered, but would fill all France with smoke.

Mount Franklin, distant about six miles, now appeared like a gigantic torch, around the summit of which turned fuliginous flames.

Above the forest were passing large clouds, to which the crater of Mount Franklin incessantly added fuliginous matter.

The upperside ground colour is fuliginous black with the veins prominently black.

Underside fuliginous black, the transverse band that crosses the wings as on the upperside.

Apex of wing slightly fuliginous.

Males and females, upperside fuliginous black, with somewhat sullied white markings.

Upperside: dark purple, sometimes fuliginous, sometimes bright and shining.

Antennae black; head, thorax and abdomen fuliginous black ; beneath dusky white.

Ground-colour fuliginous black with subhyaline bluish-white streaks and spots.

Underside: fore wing pale fuliginous black; white markings as on the upperside, but larger, more diffuse.

See glossary for terms used Upperside of male is fuliginous brown, paling on the terminal half of the wings.

Far beyond the spinning cylinders of the starship, the moon lay shadowed with starlight, craters black at the rim, fuliginous inside.

The September world remains dark, fuliginous, as Lapland witch-midnight;--from which, indeed, very strange shapes will evolve themselves.

Upperside of fore wing black or fuliginous black, with the following bluish-white subhyaline markings.

"Upperside fuliginous ochreous-brown.

Male upperside: fore wing dark fuliginous black, with black veins, a longitudinal streak between tho veins and streaks within the cell.

Underside : fuliginous brown, paler towards the apical area of fore wing; markings as on the upperside, but duller and less clearly defined.

An example can be found in Severian's fuligin cloak ("the color that is darker than black"), probably derived from fuliginous, an obscure and archaic word meaning sooty.

There too, conspicuous among the Thirty, if seldom audible, Philippe d'Orleans may be seen sitting: in dim fuliginous bewilderment; having, one might say, arrived at Chaos!

Female similar, ground-colour duller, more fuliginous black; markings similar, on the fore wing slightly broader, on the hind wing slightly narrower, than in the male.

True, its walls and ceiling are a bit fuliginous and like every other house in the East End, this family keeps a sloshing crock of urine in the corner.

They looked darker than ordinary optics allowed, almost as if they had delved beyond mere blackness into some unnatural fuliginous hue beyond the outer reaches of the visible spectrum.