HERBY

Etymology

Adjective

herby (comparative more herby, superlative most herby)

Of or pertaining to herbs

Source: Wiktionary


Herb"y, a.

Definition: Having the nature of, pertaining to, or covered with, herbs or herbage. "Herby valleys." Chapman.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SUBDUCTION

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