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From murder + -ous (suffix forming adjectives from nouns denoting possession or presence of a quality).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Of, characterized by, or pertaining to murder or murderers. Full definition →
From murder + -ous (suffix forming adjectives from nouns denoting possession or presence of a quality).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.