† ˈslatty, a. Obs.
[f. slat n.1 + -y.]
Slaty.
| 1661 J. Childrey Brit. Baconica 74 In a Clayie and slatty Countrey. 1686 Plot Staffordsh. 120 They have harder, stony, slatty sorts of Marles. 1758 Borlase Nat. Hist. Cornw. 59 The black and gritty, the shelfy slatty Soil, and the stiff reddish Soil. |