- grǽde 1. adj grassy; 2. see grǽd
- adj greedy, hungry, covetous; eager; adv \grǽde 1. adj grassy; 2. see grǽdlíce
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
grassy — grassiness, n. /gras ee, grah see/, adj., grassier, grassiest. 1. covered with grass. 2. of, like, or pertaining to grass; grasslike. 3. of the color of grass: grassy green. [1505 15; GRASS + Y1] * * * … Universalium
green — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 of the colour between blue and yellow in the spectrum; coloured like grass, emeralds, etc. 2 a covered with leaves or grass. b mild and without snow (a green Christmas). 3 (of fruit etc. or wood) unripe or unseasoned. 4 not… … Useful english dictionary
Green — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 of the colour between blue and yellow in the spectrum; coloured like grass, emeralds, etc. 2 a covered with leaves or grass. b mild and without snow (a green Christmas). 3 (of fruit etc. or wood) unripe or unseasoned. 4 not… … Useful english dictionary
herbaceous — adj. of or like herbs (see HERB 1). Phrases and idioms: herbaceous border a garden border containing esp. perennial flowering plants. herbaceous perennial a plant whose growth dies down annually but whose roots etc. survive. Etymology: L… … Useful english dictionary
green — greenage, n. greenly, adv. /green/, adj., greener, greenest, n., v. adj. 1. of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves. 2. covered with herbage or foliage; verdant: green fields. 3. characterized by the … Universalium
plain — plain1 plainly, adv. plainness, n. /playn/, adj., plainer, plainest, adv., n. adj. 1. clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view. 2. clear to the mind; evident, manifest, or obvious: to make one s… … Universalium
Uganda — Ugandan, adj., n. /yooh gan deuh, ooh gahn /, n. an independent state in E Africa, between the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British protectorate. 20,604,874; 91,065 sq. mi.… … Universalium
verdant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. green, grassy; fresh, springlike; inexperienced, naive, artless. See color, vegetable, unskillfulness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. grassy, flourishing, verdurous; see green 2 . III (Roget s 3… … English dictionary for students
Rwanda — Rwandan, adj., n. /rooh ahn deuh/, n. a republic in central Africa, E of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly comprising the N part of the Belgian trust territory of Ruanda Urundi; became independent 1962. 7,737,537; 10,169 sq. mi.… … Universalium
common — [[t]kɒ̱mən[/t]] ♦ commoner, commonest, commons 1) ADJ GRADED If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often. His name was Hansen, a common name in Norway... Oil pollution is the commonest cause of death for seabirds...… … English dictionary