Definition of Growthy

1. fast-growing [adj GROWTHIER, GROWTHIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Growthy

growth rate
growth rate of population
growth regulator
growth ring
growth rings
growth spurt
growth stock
growth substance
growthful
growthier
growthiest
growthiness
growthinesses
growths
growthwise
growthy (current term)
groyne
groynes
groze
grozed
grozes
grozing
grozing iron
grozing irons
grr
grrr
grrrl
grrrls
grub
grub out

Literary usage of Growthy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: To which is by John Jamieson (1880)
"ВО, And now the ran to UM hill-head* gan «peal. Spreading on tract and planta a growthy Л«.</. .... growthy ..."

2. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1904)
"... in a growthy condition. At another time they are in the mature or fruit bearing condition. It is the law of nature that these plants shall first go ..."

3. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1857)
"The surface of the horn on the feet and head, oily and shining, and the junction of the hair and horn growthy. The hair of the tail of the ox and horse, ..."

4. Josh Billings' Old Farmer's Allminax, 1870-1879: With Comic Illustrations ...by Josh Billings by Josh Billings (1902)
"... are very growthy, so growthy, that yu dont need but one good helthy rat to commence operations with, and in three years, yu will hav rats to spare. ..."

5. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1906)
"For a pig to make cheap gain, give me the growthy strong-boned hog every time and you may take the flat back, thick dumpy hog and do what you like with it. ..."

6. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1900)
"... will try to show some of the points in keeping the produce healthy and growthy. In getting back to the time when our litters are wanted, we should aim ..."

7. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1899)
"... bring renovation and healing to the swine industry in that region It would in the first generation produce a growthy and vigorous animal of bacon type. ..."

8. Annual Report of the Indiana State Board of Agriculture by Indiana State Board of Agriculture (1907)
"The growthy ones with a reasonable amount of finish are generally the highest ... Dame nature has decreed that like begets like, then a strong, growthy ..."

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