coperose

Middle English

Alternative forms

coprose, coperas, coperese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French coperose.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɔp(ə)rɔs(ə)/, /kɔp(ə)ˈrɔːs(ə)/

Noun

coperose (uncountable)

a metallic sulphate

Descendants

English: copperas
Yola: copprouse (figuratively)

References

“coperō̆se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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