fruitly
English
Adjective
fruitly (comparative more fruitly, superlative most fruitly)
- (rare) Of or pertaining to fruit; fruity; fruitful
- 1775, Robert Anderson, The Works of the British Poets:
- What makes a plenteous harvest, when to turn
The fruitly soil, and when to sow the corn.
- 1879, Henry Rolfe, Illya, page 4:
- This prince was called Phyllian, a prince
Whose prowess was a theme upon those seas,
Who from the time of youth, and ever since,
Had ruled those islands, and their fruitly trees
Protected from the spoiler that would seize […]
- 1913, The Indicator, volume 39, page 70:
- The most fruitly limbs of some family trees are grafts.
- 1933, Dairymen's Association of the Province of Quebec, Report, volumes 51-54, page 6:
- Later on, in the heat of summer, fruitly flavour, open and soft texture and gassy cheese were the cause of many No. 2 grades.
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