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lawny - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

English

Adjective

lawny (not comparable)

  • Made of lawn or fine linen.
    • ✤ When a plum’d fanne may shade thy chalked face,/And lawny strips thy naked bosome grace.1
    • ✤ ‘Tis like a Lawnie -Firmament as yet/Quite diſpoſſeſt of either fray, or fret.2
  • Having or resembling a grass lawn.
    • ✤ Musing through the lawny park.3

Etymology

From lawn +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈlɔːni/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːni

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Footnotes

  1. 1597, [Joseph Hall], “”, in Virgidemiarum, Sixe Bookes. First Three Bookes, of Tooth-lesse Satyrs. […], London: […] Thomas Creede, for Robert Dexter, →OCLC: ↩

  2. 1648, Robert Herrick, “To the Fever, Not to Trouble Julia”, in Hesperides: Or, The Works both Humane & Divine […], London: […] John Williams, and Francis Eglesfield, and are to be sold by Tho[mas] Hunt, […], →OCLC, page 91: ↩

  3. 1777, Thomas Warton, The First of April: ↩

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