primrosy
English
Etymology
Adjective
primrosy (comparative more primrosy, superlative most primrosy)
- Having primroses growing.
- (Can we date this quote?), Charles Darwin, correspondence
- […] there were 8 or 10 plants growing in a group (some very small), but no primrose or cowslips anywhere near (tho in a primrosy wood).
- 1921, Sunset Magazine (volume 47, page 41)
- I wonder sometimes just how sweet and primrosy the paths of the Elysian fields will have to be to win Miss Swinton's unqualified approval.
- (Can we date this quote?), Charles Darwin, correspondence