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Definition of Thymey
1. thymy [adj THYMIER, THYMIEST] - See also: thymy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thymey
Literary usage of Thymey
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hawthorne and His Circle by Julian Hawthorne (1903)
"Would you run to and fro, and visit the spot where Adam first stood erect, and
the place where he sat when he named the animals, and the thymey bank on ..."
2. The American Crisis: Or, Pages from the Note-book of a State Agent During by John Lewis Peyton (1867)
"During this visit to the country, I made daily excursions through the green lanes,
or over the quiet fields, or the thymey commons, going sometimes twenty ..."
3. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1843)
"Alas ! poor soul ! what for him are the sweet bean-flowers—the pleasant uplands—the
thymey hills—the blue sky ? His home is " in the pit, which is so hot ..."
4. Handbook to the Environs of London: Alphabetically Arranged, Containing an by James Thorne (1876)
"Banstead Damns have always been famous for their fine views, pure air, and the
short, close, thymey turf with which they are covered. ..."
5. Handbook to the Environs of London: Alphabetically Arranged, Containing an by James Thorne (1876)
"There are, however, still bosky valleys and thymey downs about Caterham, and the
whole neighbourhood remains perhaps the pleasantest of those near London ..."
6. Handbook to the Environs of London: Alphabetically Arranged, Containing an by James Thorne (1876)
"Banstead Downs have always been famous for their fine views, pure air, and the
short, close, thymey turf with which they are covered. ..."
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