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sedgy
sedgy, a. (ˈsɛdʒɪ) Also α. 4, 6 seggy, 6 siedgie; β. 9 (dial.) seggy. [f. sedge n.1 + -y.] 1. Covered or bordered with sedge or sedges.[c 1318 in Wallace James Deeds East Lothian (1899) 10 Duas acras ad Seggy-wellis heved.] 1566 Act 8 Eliz. c. 8 §1 The Maryshes and Seggie Fenne Groundes w{supt}{suph...
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Ballacolla
‘In Irish it is called Bolliacholla, i.e., Baile a’ Chalaidh, the townland of the ... long, coarse, sedgy grass’ de réir an Chorragánaigh; deir sé ‘Dr.
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Rubus regionalis
These habitats are sedgy, grassy, brushy, or sometimes mossy. It forms small intertangled colonies in full sunlight to partial shade.
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secky
† ˈsecky, a. Obs. [? Corruption of seggy, sedgy a.] ? Sedgy.1610 W. Folkingham Art of Survey i. x. 28 They soile their sandy layers (both blacke and red) being seckie, tough and wet, with lime.
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Prasophyllum atratum
Distribution and habitat
The Three Hummock leek orchid grows in sedgy heath on Three Hummock Island.
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Kanah
It has been identified with the sedgy streams that constitute the Wady Talaik, which enters the sea between Joppa and Caesarea Maritima.
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saggy
▪ I. saggy, a.1 Obs. exc. dial. (ˈsægɪ) [f. sag n.1 + -y.] Sedgy, reedy.1609 Heywood Brit. Troy xv. xxviii. 391 Fear gave my body winges. In a deepe Saggy couert I obscure me. 1881 Leicestersh. Gloss.▪ II. saggy, a.2 colloq. and dial. (ˈsægɪ) [f. sag v. + -y.] Apt to ‘sag’ (see quots.).1853 Kane Gri...
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Grass wren
In Colombia and Ecuador, the grass wren inhabits moist grassy and sedgy parts of paramo, clearings, agricultural areas, and interandean valleys.
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drumly
drumly, a. Orig. Sc. (ˈdrʌmlɪ) Also drumbly. [app. nasalized var. of drubly, in same sense.] 1. Of the sky or day: Troubled; gloomy, cloudy; the opposite of clear. Also fig.1513 Douglas æneis v. xii. 55 The drumblie schoure ȝet furth our all the air Als blak as pik. 1708 J. Blackader Diary 26 Sept. ...
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Diuris carecta
The specific epithet (carecta) means "a sedgy place ", referring to the habitat preference of the species.
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outfly
▪ I. ˈoutfly, n. [out- 7.] The act of flying out (fig.), a swift outburst of passion, etc.1890 Clark Russell Ocean Trag. II. xvii. 74, I awaited some passionate outfly, but..he held his peace.▪ II. outˈfly, v. [out- 14, 17, 18.] 1. intr. To fly out. (poetic.)1599 T. M[oufet] Silkwormes 52 Few griefe...
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Astragalus lemmonii
More specifically, in moist grassy, sedgy, or rushy flats bordering streams and lake shores; vernally moist summer-dry alkaline meadows, seeps, marshes
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shelvy
▪ I. shelvy, a.1 (ˈʃɛlvɪ) [f. shelve n.1 + -y.] Of a shore: Having shelves or dangerous sand-banks. † Of a brook: Full of sand-banks. Perh. used by some writers with sense derived from shelve v.3: Sloping down.1598 Shakes. Merry W. iii. v. 15, I had beene drown'd, but that the shore was sheluy and s...
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