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hempy en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

From Middle English hempy, hempi, equivalent to hemp + -y. Doublet of cannabic.

Meanings

  1. Like hemp.
    • the rind and the Tree there is a Cotton, or hempy kind of Moss 1655, James Howell, Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. […], 3rd edition, volume (please specify the page), London: […] Humphrey Mos[e]ley, […], →OCLC:

Forms

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most hempy Degree=Sup lexicographic
more hempy Degree=Cmp lexicographic

hempy en · ADJ · etymology 2

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of hempie.
    alt of hempie

Forms

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most hempy Degree=Sup lexicographic
more hempy Degree=Cmp lexicographic

hempy en · NOUN · etymology 2

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of hempie.
    alt of hempie

Forms

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hempies Number=Plur lexicographic