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Definition of Lathy
1. a. Like a lath; long and slender.
Definition of Lathy
1. Adjective. (archaic) Like a lath; long and slender. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lathy
1. long and slender [adj LATHIER, LATHIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lathy
Literary usage of Lathy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Circuit Court of the United by John McLean (1843)
"lathy. A letter written within a reasonable time before, or after, the date of
a bill of ... Yours, &c., HK lathy." Proof was made of the hand writing of ..."
2. Stage-coach and Mail in Days of Yore: A Picturesque History of the Coaching by Charles George Harper (1903)
"He was a tall, lathy, irritable man, of eager face, quick, nervous speech, and
rapid walk, with something of a military air in his alert, upright figure. ..."
3. Appleton's New Practical Cyclopedia: A New Work of Reference Based Upon the by George J Hagar (1910)
"... lathy rua, Wistaria, Robinia, Phaseolus, Acacia, Mimosa, etc.). Lehigh (lë'hl)
Riv'er, stream in Pennsylvania; rises in Pike Co.; traverses a region ..."
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