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clayish, a. ? Obs.|ˈkleɪɪʃ| [f. clay n. + -ish.] More or less clayey.
1570Levins Manip. 145 Clayish, lutulentus. 1593–5Norden Spec. Brit., M'sex. i. 11 The claiesh nature of the soyle. 1653Walton Angler 169 Where the water is of a clayish colour. 1666G. Harvey Morb. Angl. (J.), Small beer..brewed with a thick, muddish, and clayish water. 1797Downing Disorders Horned Cattle 45 Mixed with a fat clayish substance. 1883Comte de Paris Civil War Amer. III. in Athenæum 10 Nov. 596/2 Amid the mire and rime of the clayish slopes of Stafford County. |