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Definition of Grassiest
1. grassy [adj] - See also: grassy
Literary usage of Grassiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"I hear the stertorous notes of last evening from all sides of the river at
intervals, but most from the grassiest and warmest or most sheltered and sunniest ..."
2. The Friendly Arctic: The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions by Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1921)
"In Melville Island and elsewhere I have found the living animals and the bones
of the dead most abundant in the grassiest country, which, other things being ..."
3. Agriculture in Some of Its Relations with Chemistry by Frank Humphreys Storer (1897)
"Some persons lay on the windward side of this bottom a bough of furze, or other
kindling, with the brush-end outward, covering it above with the grassiest ..."
4. Agriculture in Some of Its Relations with Chemistry by Frank Humphreys Storer (1892)
"Some persons lay on the windward side of this bottom n bough of furze, or other
kindling, with the brush-end outward, covering it above with the grassiest ..."
5. Our Tropical Possessions in Malayan India: Being a Descriptive Account of by John Cameron (1865)
"... towards the close of this period she separates from her mate, and seeking the
shelter of a fallen tree in the loneliest and grassiest part of a thicket, ..."
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