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From chalc(o)- + Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestines, innards”) + -ous.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Today it means: Having bowels of brass; tough. Full definition →
Today it means: Having bowels of brass; tough. Full definition →
From chalc(o)- + Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestines, innards”) + -ous.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.