2. Adjective. having a smell similar to that of sulfur compounds ¹
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Definition of Sulfury
1. resembling sulfur [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sulfury
Literary usage of Sulfury
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Traveler's Guide to the Galapagos Islands by Barry Boyce (2004)
"The male and female are virtually identical, with a brown back, grey breast, and
sulfury-yellow belly. Photo Opportunites: Surprisingly, you can often get ..."
2. A Traveler's Guide to the Galapagos Islands by Barry Boyce (2004)
"The male and female are virtually identical, with a brown back, grey breast, and
sulfury-yellow belly. Photo Opportunités: Surprisingly, you can often get ..."
3. A Traveler's Guide to the Galapagos Islands by Barry Boyce (2004)
"... with a brown back, grey breast, and sulfury-yellow belly. Photo Opportunites:
Surprisingly, you can often get fairly close to Galapagos flycatchers. ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1920)
"The presence of sulfur concretions is noted in hundreds of descriptions, and
certain benches of a coal bed may be described as "sulfury" or the presence and ..."
5. Transactions by American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Metallurgical Society of AIME, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME., Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.). (1920)
"The presence of sulfur concretions is noted in hundreds of descriptions, and
certain benches of a coal bed may be described as "sulfury" or the presence and ..."
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