speary
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
speary (comparative more speary, superlative most speary)
- Having the form of a spear.
- 1867, Matthew Harman, Wayside Blossoms
- I wandered in the wildwood,
Far from the city's din,
And plucked a dewy blossom
From off a speary whin
- I wandered in the wildwood,
- 1867, Matthew Harman, Wayside Blossoms
References[edit]
- speary in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913