GLEBOUS

Etymology

Adjective

glebous (comparative more glebous, superlative most glebous)

gleby

Source: Wiktionary


Gleb"ous, Gleb"y, a. Etym: [Cf. L. glaebosus cloddy.]

Definition: Pertaining to the glebe; turfy; cloddy; fertile; fruitful. "Gleby land." Prior.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott


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