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English
Etymology
From Latin lutarius, from lutum (“mud”).
Adjective
lutarious (comparative more lutarious, superlative most lutarious)
- (obsolete) Of, pertaining to, or like, mud; living in mud.
1681, Nehemiah Grew, Musæum Regalis Societatis. Or A Catalogue & Description of the Natural and Artificial Rarities Belonging to the Royal Society and Preserved at Gresham Colledge. , London: W. Rawlins, for the author, →OCLC:A SCALY TORTOISE SHELL. It seems to be of the Lutarious kind
References
“lutarious”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.