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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
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 ..."