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heathy, a.|ˈhiːθɪ| Also 5 hethy. [f. heath + -y.] Abounding in or covered with heath; of, pertaining to, or of the nature of heath; heathery.
a1450Fysshynge w. Angle (1883) 11 The tawney colour for those waters that ben hethy or morysshe. 1545Brinklow Compl. iv. B vj, Such heathy, woddy and moory ground, as is vnfrutefull for corne or pasture. 1667Phil. Trans. II. 525 It is Heathy, Ferny and Furzy. 1809Shelley Zastrozzi iv. Pr. Wks. 1888 I. 18 The wild berries which grew amid the heathy shrubs. 1873Black Pr. Thule ii, An illimitable prospect of heathy undulations. |