froughy

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Etymology

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Compare frow, frowy.

Adjective

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froughy (comparative more froughy, superlative most froughy)

  1. (UK, dialect, archaic) Loose, spongy, or easily broken.
    • 2017, David Hoseason Morgan, Harvesters and Harvesting 1840-1900, page 23:
      froughy, unseasoned oak