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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

roomthy en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɹʊmθi/
  • /ˈɹuːmθi/

Etymology

From roomth + -y.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) roomy; spacious
    • For he had a capacious head with angles winding, and roomthy enough to lodge all controversiall intricacies […] 1642, Thomas Fuller, The Holy State, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: […] Roger Daniel for John Williams, […], →OCLC:
    • The Beasts each other wooe, the Birds they bill As they would say to Noe, they ment to fill The roomthy earth, then altogether voyd 1630, Michael Drayton, “Noahs Floud”, in The Muses Elizium Lately Discouered, pages 116–117:

Forms

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more roomthy Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most roomthy Degree=Sup lexicographic