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Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Mountainous. Ireland

   "His girl, who worked on a mountainy farm above Caerphilly, had written to him about a queer cow […]."

Example

More examples

"His girl, who worked on a mountainy farm above Caerphilly, had written to him about a queer cow […]."

Etymology

From mountain + -y.

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