clintyadj.
/ˈklɪnti/, U.S. /ˈklɪnti/, Scottish English /ˈklɪntɪ/ Chiefly Scottish.
Consisting of or characterized by clints.
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a1522 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) vii. Prol. 40 Cauld clynty clewis.
1728 A. Ramsay Robert Richy & Sandy 11 The clinty craigs.
1857 A. Jeffrey Hist. Roxburghshire I. 270 The country round full of clinty knolls.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.a1522- false latin
- false leg
- false lights
- false loon
- false lote tree
- false lotus
- false mastic
- false membrane
- false memory
- false memory syndrome
- false mercury
- false mermaid
- false mermaid-weed
- false mermaidweed
- false mirror
- false mitrewort
- false modesty
- false molar
- false moth
- false move
- false mustard
- false muster
- false nail
- false name
- false negative