"leavy" meaning in All languages combined

See leavy on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more leavy [comparative], most leavy [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} leavy (comparative more leavy, superlative most leavy)
  1. Alternative form of leafy. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: leafy Derived forms: leaviness, leavy greens
    Sense id: en-leavy-en-adj-P73fMGXv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1567, Ovid, “The Third Booke”, in Arthur Golding, transl., The XV. Bookes of P. Ouidius Naso, Entytuled Metamorphosis, […], London: […] Willyam Seres […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "Within the furthest end thereof there was a pleasant Bowre\nSo vaulted with the leauie trées the Sunne had there no powre:",
          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene vi]:",
          "text": "Now neere enough:\nYour leauy Skreenes throw downe,\nAnd shew like those you are […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1758, James Macpherson, The Highlander, Edinburgh: Canto 2, page 20:",
          "text": "Thus when devouring hatchet-men invade,\nWith sounding steel, the forest’s leavy head,\nThe mountains ring with their repeated strokes;",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1991, Mary Berry, Mary Berry’s Cookery Course, Piatkus, →ISBN, page 224:",
          "text": "Put a good bunch of leavy herbs, such as basil, marjoram, dill, tarragon and parsley into the blender or processor and process for a few moments until roughly chopped, then add the butter, garlic and seasoning and continue as above.",
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          "ref": "1994, Glorious New Zealand Gardens, Premier Books, →ISBN:",
          "text": "While painted rails give you the impression that you are crossing a bridge and winding paths provide coherence to the shade lover’s garden, where white painted ladies shelter in the leavy coolness.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1996, Margaret Thomson Davis, A Kind of Immortality, London: Century, →ISBN, page 192:",
          "text": "A low road ran off Queen Margaret Drive, where the BBC was situated, and alongside the leavy, tree-lined Botanic Gardens.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "1999 May 30, “Fruits and veggies may protect against stroke”, in Regina Sun, page 38, column 2:",
          "text": "Folic acid is found in grains and certain dark green leavy vegetables.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2004, Anita Bean, The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition, 4th edition, Guilford, Conn.: The Lyons Press, →ISBN, page 61:",
          "text": "Antioxidant / Folate | Food source / Spinach, broccoli, curly kale, green cabbage and other green leavy vegetables",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2009 April 5, Fair Craig Hash, “Ci et Ca Avec Belle”, in The Rayne Acadian-Tribune, 114th year, number 25, Rayne, La., page 9, column 3:",
          "text": "Homing birds nesting in tall, leavy trees / In splendor performing their rare symphonies.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2019 August 11, Teddy Allen, “It’s not the heat, it’s … wait; it IS the heat!”, in The Times, volume 148, number 257, page 4D, column 4:",
          "text": "I thought the canna needed sun but they’re rowed up head-high in the shade along the back fence like a tall line of leavy green soldiers.",
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          "text": "Now neere enough:\nYour leauy Skreenes throw downe,\nAnd shew like those you are […]",
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          "ref": "1758, James Macpherson, The Highlander, Edinburgh: Canto 2, page 20:",
          "text": "Thus when devouring hatchet-men invade,\nWith sounding steel, the forest’s leavy head,\nThe mountains ring with their repeated strokes;",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1991, Mary Berry, Mary Berry’s Cookery Course, Piatkus, →ISBN, page 224:",
          "text": "Put a good bunch of leavy herbs, such as basil, marjoram, dill, tarragon and parsley into the blender or processor and process for a few moments until roughly chopped, then add the butter, garlic and seasoning and continue as above.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1994, Glorious New Zealand Gardens, Premier Books, →ISBN:",
          "text": "While painted rails give you the impression that you are crossing a bridge and winding paths provide coherence to the shade lover’s garden, where white painted ladies shelter in the leavy coolness.",
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          "ref": "1996, Margaret Thomson Davis, A Kind of Immortality, London: Century, →ISBN, page 192:",
          "text": "A low road ran off Queen Margaret Drive, where the BBC was situated, and alongside the leavy, tree-lined Botanic Gardens.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1999 May 30, “Fruits and veggies may protect against stroke”, in Regina Sun, page 38, column 2:",
          "text": "Folic acid is found in grains and certain dark green leavy vegetables.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2004, Anita Bean, The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition, 4th edition, Guilford, Conn.: The Lyons Press, →ISBN, page 61:",
          "text": "Antioxidant / Folate | Food source / Spinach, broccoli, curly kale, green cabbage and other green leavy vegetables",
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        },
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          "ref": "2009 April 5, Fair Craig Hash, “Ci et Ca Avec Belle”, in The Rayne Acadian-Tribune, 114th year, number 25, Rayne, La., page 9, column 3:",
          "text": "Homing birds nesting in tall, leavy trees / In splendor performing their rare symphonies.",
          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "2019 August 11, Teddy Allen, “It’s not the heat, it’s … wait; it IS the heat!”, in The Times, volume 148, number 257, page 4D, column 4:",
          "text": "I thought the canna needed sun but they’re rowed up head-high in the shade along the back fence like a tall line of leavy green soldiers.",
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