Gleby
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡliːbi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Gleby is an adjective meaning (obsolete) turfy; cloddy; fertile; fruitful.
Meaning
(obsolete) turfy; cloddy; fertile; fruitful.
Example Sentences
Pernicious flattery! thy malignant seeds In an ill hour, and by fatal hand Sadly diffus'd o'er virtue's gleby land, With rising pride amidst the corn appear, And choke the hopes and harvest of the year.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include clorty, cespitous, glibbery, glummy, cloddy, cloddish.
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