Pegassy

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characterised by the presence of pegasse; peaty.

    "It is recommended that each Estate should lay down 100 acres under the system as soon as the necessary equipment is available, and that the trial areas should include frontland, pegassy and riverside soils."

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"It is recommended that each Estate should lay down 100 acres under the system as soon as the necessary equipment is available, and that the trial areas should include frontland, pegassy and riverside soils."

Etymology

From pegasse + -y.

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