"turfy" meaning in English

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          "text": "The wind still sounds between the hills: and whistles through the grass of the rock. The firs fall from their place. The turfy hut is torn.",
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        "Of, pertaining to, or constructed of turf."
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          "ref": "1852, Louisa Anne Meredith, chapter 11, in My Home in Tasmania, volume 2, London: John Murray, pages 154–155",
          "text": "Good and fearless horse-women themselves, their whole delight seemed to be in the discussion of matters pertaining to the stable; and when meeting any young lady friend from a distance, the first questions were not enquiries after parents, sisters, brothers, or friends: no, nor even the lady-beloved talk of weddings and dress; but the discourse almost invariably took a “turfy” turn, that was, to say the least, unfeminine in the extreme.",
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        "Relating to or involved with horses or horse-racing."
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        "(obsolete) Relating to or involved with horses or horse-racing."
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