figury

English

Etymology

figure + -y

Adjective

figury (comparative more figury, superlative most figury)

  1. Bearing or resembling figures.
    • 1887, Colonial and Indian Exhibition: Reports on the Colonial Sections of the Exhibition, page 458:
      This tree is somewhat dwarfish in height, and stout in the stem; plentiful; yielding timber of a reddish colour, with darker alternating shades of a figury character; []
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