mossful en · ADJ
Etymology
From moss + -ful.
Meanings
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(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:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more mossful | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most mossful | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |