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What does sulphurous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word sulphurous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (chiefly British spelling) Alternative spelling of sulfurous
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Not far away is Rotorua, a tourist spot famed for its steam, geysers, bubbling mud and foul, sulphurous smells.
Antoine-Laurent Lavosier experimented with volatile sulphurous acid which readily yields the gas sulfur dioxide.
In the baths of porphyry and verd-antique you had waters cold or sulphurous at will.
The hot thermal pools are fringed by extraordinarily colourful mineral deposits, while sulphurous steam percolates all around.
Smoke emissions from the smelter cover the town in a heavy sulphurous mist occasionally accompanied by fall-out of ash.
He is reticent and looks a little embarrassed at the horrible, sulphurous reality of hobnobbing with the most evil man in the world.

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