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Definition: FINDY

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Full; heavy; firm; solid; substemtial.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb findily.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(findily)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective findy.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Findy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Findy \Fin"dy\, adjective. [from Anglo-Saxon expression finding heavy; compare to Danish fyndig strong, energetical, fynd strength, energy, emphasis.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: FINDY

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Full; heavy; or firm, solid, substantial. Obs. A cold May and a windy, Makes the barn fat and findy.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Literature 1: "A cold May and a windy
2: Findy Plump, full, (Saxon, findig.)
3: Make barns fat and findy."
4: Old Proverb. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: FINDY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Full; heavy; firm; solid; substemtial.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb findily.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(findily)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective findy.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "FINDY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Findy \Fin"dy\, adjective. [from Anglo-Saxon expression finding heavy; compare to Danish fyndig strong, energetical, fynd strength, energy, emphasis.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: FINDY

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Full; heavy; or firm, solid, substantial. Obs. A cold May and a windy, Makes the barn fat and findy.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Literature1: "A cold May and a windy
2: Findy Plump, full, (Saxon, findig.)
3: Make barns fat and findy."
4: Old Proverb. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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