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lateritious
or lat·er·i·ceous
[ lat-uh-rish-uhs ]
adjective
- of the color of brick; brick-red.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lateritious1
First recorded in 1650–60; from Latin laterīcius “made of brick,” equivalent to later “brick” + -īcius adjective suffix denoting materials; -itious
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