Reechy

//ˈɹiːt͡ʃi// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Smoky, dirty, squalid.

    "BORACHIO. Seest thou not, I say, what a deformed thief this fashion is? how giddily he turns about all the hot bloods between fourteen and five-and-thirty? sometime fashioning them like Pharaoh's soldiers in the reechy painting; sometime like god Bel's priests in the old church-window; sometime like the shaven Hercules in the smirched worm-eaten tapestry, where his codpiece seems as massy as his club?"

Etymology

From reech + -y.

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