Definition of Heathery

1. a. Heathy; abounding in heather; of the nature of heath.

Definition of Heathery

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or abundant in heather. ¹

2. Adjective. Like or resembling heather. ¹

3. Noun. A place where varieties of heath are grown in a controlled environment. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Heathery

1. heather [adj] - See also: heather

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heathery

heathenized
heathenizes
heathenizing
heathenly
heathenries
heathenry
heathens
heather
heather-bell
heather-mixture
heather bell
heather mixture
heathered
heatherlike
heathers
heathery (current term)
heathfowl
heathier
heathiest
heathland
heathlands
heathless
heathlike
heaths
heathy
heating
heating curve
heating element
heating oil
heating pad

Literary usage of Heathery

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

1. The Ancient Bronze Implements, Weapons, and Ornaments of Great Britain and by John Evans (1881)
"heathery Burn Cave. spear-heads and a sword at Worth,* Devon. ... In the heathery Burn Cave, already so often mentioned, were about ten convex plates, ..."

2. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"... high and heathery side, за Shall wave a banner red as binde, And chieftains throng wi' meikle pride. The ruddy lion beareth he ; A feathered arrow sharp ..."

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