Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Earthy \Earth"y\, a.
1. Consisting of, or resembling, earth; terrene; earthlike;
as, earthy matter.
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How pale she looks,
And of an earthy cold! --Shak.
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All over earthy, like a piece of earth. --Tennyson.
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2. Of or pertaining to the earth or to, this world; earthly;
terrestrial; carnal. [R.] "Their earthy charge." --Milton.
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The first man is of the earth, earthy; the second
man is from heaven. As is the earthy, such are they
also that are earthy. --1 Cor. xv.
47, 48 (Rev.
Ver. )
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Earthy spirits black and envious are. --Dryden.
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3. Gross; low; unrefined. "Her earthy and abhorred commands."
--Shak.
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4. (Min.) Without luster, or dull and roughish to the touch;
as, an earthy fracture.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
earthy
adj 1: conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "coarse
language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy
sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a
vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should
have been edited" [syn: {crude}, {earthy}, {gross},
{vulgar}]
2: not far removed from or suggestive of nature; "the earthy
taste of warm milk fresh from the cow"; "earthy smells of
new-mown grass"
3: hearty and lusty; "an earthy enjoyment of life"
4: of or consisting of or resembling earth; "it had an earthy
smell"; "only a little earthy bank separates me from the edge
of the ocean"
5: sensible and practical; "has a straightforward down-to-earth
approach to a problem"; "her earthy common sense" [syn:
{down-to-earth}, {earthy}]
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