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Definition of Hashy
1. thrown together in a mess [adj HASHIER, HASHIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hashy
| hashishes hashkey hashkeys hashlike hashmagandy hashmap hashmaps hashmark hashmarks hashpipe | hashpipes hashtable hashtables hashtag hashtags hashy (current term) hask hasks haslet haslets | hasn't hasp hasped hasping hasps |
Literary usage of Hashy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Northumberland Words by Richard Oliver Heslop, Oliver Heslop (1894)
""Eh! what a hashy day." Slushy, dirty. After snow begins to melt upon the ground
it is, ... The sea agitated by short turbulent waves is termed hashy. ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
""Eh! what a hashy day." Slushy, dirty. After snow begins to melt upon the ...
The sea agitated by short turbulent waves is termed hashy, HASK, the throat. ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: To which is by John Jamieson (1880)
"Destruction from carelessness, Roxb. Same as Hash s., l and 2. [hashy ... hashy,
adj. 1. Applied to a slovenly person, or one who is careless of dress, ..."
4. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1883)
"... -hashy and hard-tack pudding quite into the shade. This was " baked beans."
Of course, bean soup was very good, as it was also very common — but, oh, ..."
5. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1900)
"... Executive Committee, BM Pil- hashy, Otto Dieckmann, Fred. Homburg; Representative
in the Council, Alfred Springer (elected^at the November meeting). ..."
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