a. Obs. [f. L. subcinerīcius, var. succinerīcius: see SUB- and CINERITIOUS.]
1. [SUB- 1 a.] Baked under ashes. rare0.
1656. Blount, Glossogr.
2. [SUB- 20 a.] Somewhat ash-colored, greyish. Hence Subcineritiously adv.
1657. Tomlinson, Renous Disp., 353. Subcineritiously virid. Ibid., 672. Balm flows from a Tree of a subcineritious colour.
1670. H. Stubbe, Plus Ultra, 130. A subcineritious or dirty-coloured putrilage.