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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

mossful en · ADJ

Etymology

From moss + -ful.

Meanings

  1. (poetic, rare) Full of or covered by moss; abundantly mossy.
    • Today is an especially mossful day. 2018, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
    • And delicate foliage made a shadowy thin Lacework suspended in aerial blue Silvery twilight, over where they two, Muffled in mossful secrecy, […] 1872, Roden Noel, The Red Flag: And Other Poems, page 229:
    • Elder boughs were budding yet, Oaken boughs looked wintry still, But primrose and veined violet In the mossful turf were set, […] 1864, David Masson, Macmillan's Magazine, page 159:

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more mossful Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most mossful Degree=Sup lexicographic