Definition of Peatier

1. Adjective. (comparative of peaty) ¹

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Definition of Peatier

1. peaty [adj] - See also: peaty

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peatier

peasouper
peasoupers
peastone
peastones
peasweep
peasweeps
peat
peat-moss
peat bog
peat moss
peataries
peatary
peated
peateries
peatery
peatier (current term)
peatiest
peatiness
peating
peatland
peatlands
peatman
peatmen
peats
peatship
peatships
peaty
peau d'orange
peau de soie
peavey

Literary usage of Peatier

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

1. The History of English Poetry, from the Eleventh to the Seventeenth Century by Thomas Warton (1870)
"From tbe RITUAL of the church, p. 1930, ad ann. 1583. Car- peatier. Sum. Du Cang. LAT. GLOSS, torn. ip 523. iu V. And ibid. ..."

2. Fire Effects Information System: User's Guide by William C. Fischer, Melanie Miller, Cameron M. Johnston, Jane K. Smith (1998)
"Atlantic coast marshes are more dependent on tidal action, develop more distinct vegetation zones, and develop peatier soils than do Gulf coast saltmarshes ..."

3. Alpines and Bog-plants by Reginald John Farrer (1908)
"This is a very easy-going plant, which luxuriates with me, and even more in peatier corners of England, with ovate leaves and long, loose spikes of very ..."

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