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sulphur-bottom
[ suhl-fer-bot-uhm ]
sulphur-bottom
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sulphur-bottom1
First recorded in 1775–85
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Example Sentences
Grenfell helped take to pieces a "sulphur-bottom" whale ninety-five feet long, supposed to weigh nearly 300,000 pounds.
From Project Gutenberg
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