Word of the Day: INTERNIGRANT

ETYMOLOGY
from Latin internigrant-internigrans (interspersed with black);
from inter- (between or among) + nigrans (dark-coloured, black), use as adjective of present participle of nigrare (to be black);
from nigr-niger (black)

EXAMPLE
“The old canvas was internigrant from the soot of the chimney fire”

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