wandy

English

Etymology

wand +‎ -y

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɒndi/

Adjective

wandy (comparative more wandy, superlative most wandy)

1. (UK, dialect) Long and flexible, like a wand; wandlike
   • 1880, Sidney Lanier, “On a Palmetto”, in Poems:

     His wandy circlet with his bladed bands

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 wandy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)