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muddyish en · ADJ

Etymology

From muddy + -ish.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Somewhat muddy.
    • Which in my fountain was, is muddyish, scant, and low. 1823, Henry Pellatt, Sprees of the Hall: Of Casualty, a Poem:
    • If the ashes which remain are red, mix ed with particles of charcoal, and especially if they form a muddyish water, and the earth does not readily fall down, the soil, whence it was taken, may be advantageously burned. 1840, William Hamilton, Memoir on the Cultivation of Wheat within the Tropics, page 70: