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Definition of Chasmy
1. a. Of or pertaining to a chasm; abounding in chasms.
Definition of Chasmy
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a chasm; abounding in chasms. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chasmy
1. chasm [adj] - See also: chasm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chasmy
| chasm chasma chasmal chasmata chasmed chasmic chasmically chasmier chasmiest chasmlike | chasmogamous chasmogamy chasmophyte chasmophytes chasms chasmy (current term) |
Literary usage of Chasmy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great: in ten vol by Thomas Carlyle (1864)
"North-eastward, at the extreme right, or Elbe point of it, where Griine and the
Austrians stand, it has grown so chasmy, we judge that Griine can neither ..."
2. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"Hearing of which, Daun, with astonishment, finds that he must quit those beautifully
chasmy fastnesses of Stolpen, and look to his bread; which is getting ..."
3. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1898)
"North-eastward, at the extreme right, or Elbe point of it, where Grune and the
Austrians stand, it has grown so chasmy, we judge that Grune can neither ..."
4. History of Friedrich the Second: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1885)
"... course of four or five miles : little Valley very deep for its length, and
getting altogether chasmy and precipitous towards the Elbe-ward or lower end. ..."
5. The Reformation by George Park Fisher, Williston Walker (1900)
"Accusations of witchcraft naturally fell to its Cognizance, certain offences
against chasmy brought the criminal under its jurisdiction, and so widely were ..."
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