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dampy

English

Alternative forms

  • dampie

Etymology

damp +? -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?dæmpi/

Adjective

dampy (comparative more dampy, superlative most dampy)

  1. (obsolete) Somewhat damp.
  2. (obsolete) Dejected; gloomy; sorrowful.
    Dispel dampy thoughts.
    • 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion song 7 (1876 reprint)[1]:
      For, in the easy Vale if she be set below, no
      What is she but obscure ? and her more dampy shade
      And covert, but a den for beasts of ravin made

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dampiness

English

Etymology

dampy +? -ness

Noun

dampiness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being dampy.

Anagrams

  • pandeisms

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