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Definition of Stubbly
1. Adjective. Having a short growth of beard. "His stubbled chin"
Definition of Stubbly
1. a. Covered with stubble; stubbled.
Definition of Stubbly
1. Adjective. Having stubble. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stubbly
1. covered with stubble [adj -BLIER, -BLIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stubbly
Literary usage of Stubbly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"Covered with stubble; stubbly. A crow was strutting o'er the stubbled plain, ...
A plow especially adapted for turning up stubbly ground. stubble-rake ..."
2. An Encyclopædic Index of Medicine and Surgery by Edward John Bermingham (1882)
"At this stage the brittleness, loss of color, and deformity o/ the stubbly hairs
are marked features, and should always be looked for. ..."
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