Marchy

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the character of a march

    "But halfway through, this stateliness devolves into the kind of marchy clatter that Wagner’s Italian counterparts were writing."

  2. 2
    Characteristic of the month of March. rare

    "Not now, but soon, and in a very few weeks, the Marchy winds already blowing, Mr. Eldredge of Mystic will be putting fatherlily his matchless peas in the frost-rid ground—after smoothing over the old ground-mole holes—and our friends in far, fair Florida, may safely move them to return."

Example

More examples

"But halfway through, this stateliness devolves into the kind of marchy clatter that Wagner’s Italian counterparts were writing."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From march + -y.

Etymology 2

From March + -y.

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