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pondy, a. U.S.|ˈpɒndɪ| [f. pond n. + -y.] 1. Abounding in ponds or pools; marshy, swampy.
16871st Cent. Hist. Springfield (1899) II. 266 Thirty or forty acres of wet Pondy Land at poor brooke. 1711Ibid. 317 Two or three acres of Pondy Land at the South end of his medow neer the Ponds. 1796Morse Amer. Geog. I. 501 In swamps and pondy ground. 2. Belonging to or suggestive of a pond.
1922Chambers's Jrnl. July 440/1 The peculiar ‘pondy’ smell of the bird [sc. moorhen] does not suggest that it would prove a great delicacy. |