Fruc″tu‐ous (?), a. [L. fructuosus: cf, F. fructueux.] Fruitful; productive; profitable.
Nothing fructuous or profitable. Chaucer.
— Fruc″tu‐ous‐ly, adv. — Fruc″tu‐ous‐ness, n.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.