roomthy

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English

Etymology

roomth +‎ -y

Adjective

roomthy (comparative more roomthy, superlative most roomthy)

  1. (obsolete) roomy; spacious
    • (Can we date this quote by Thomas Fuller and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      For he had a capacious head with angles winding, and roomthy enough to lodge all controversiall intricacies []
    • (Can we date this quote by Michael Drayton and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      The beasts each other woo, the birds they bill,
      As they would say to Noah, they meant to fill
      The roomthy Earth []