Pithful

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Full of pith.

    "For as in tracing / Theſe pithfull Ruſhes, ſuch as are aloft, / By thoſe that rais'd them preſently are brought / Beneath vnſeene: […]"

Example

More examples

"For as in tracing / Theſe pithfull Ruſhes, ſuch as are aloft, / By thoſe that rais'd them preſently are brought / Beneath vnſeene: […]"

Etymology

From pith + -ful.

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