Heathy
[hi:θi]
Definition
(a.) Full of heath; abounding with heath; as, heathy land; heathy hills.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Heathery.
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Examples
- It was like yesterday since my feet had last trodden the fragrant heathy ground. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- I was on some sort of a heathy common mottled over with dark clumps of furze-bushes. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- Its condition is recorded therein as that of heathy, furzy, briary wilderness--Bruaria. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- The ground, shelving away below me, was all sand, with a few little heathy hillocks to break the monotony of it in certain places. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
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