saily

See also: säily

English

Etymology

sail +‎ -y

Adjective

saily (comparative more saily, superlative most saily)

1. Like a sail.
   • (Can we date this quote by Michael Drayton and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)

     From Penmen's craggy height to try her saily wings,

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “saily”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• Islay, yalis