nettly
/ˈnɛt(ə)li/adjective
1Of a place: overgrown with nettles.
- Attested earliest in place names..
2Suggestive of nettles or their flavour, etc. rare.
3Of a person: irritable. Now rare.
Origin
Middle English. From nettle + -y.
- white witch
- white woman
- whitewood
- whitewood bark
- whitewood cedar
- whitework
- white worm
- whitey
- whitey-brown
- whiteywood
- Whitfieldism
- whither
- whithersoever
- whiting
- whiting-pollack
- whiting pout
- whitish
- whitishness
- Whitlam, Gough
- whitleather
- Whitley Council
- whitling
- whitlow
- whitlow-grass
- Whitman, Christine Todd