MASSY

Etymology

Adjective

massy (comparative massier, superlative massiest)

Heavy; massive.

Noun

massy

Eye dialect spelling of mercy.

Eye dialect spelling of master.

Anagrams

• SyAMs, Sysmä, amyss, my ass

Source: Wiktionary


Mass"y, a. [Compar. Massier; superl. Massiest.]

Definition: Compacted into, or consisting of, a mass; having bulk and weight ot substance; ponderous; bulky and heavy; weight; heavy; as, a massy shield; a massy rock. Your swords are now too massy for your strengths, And will not be uplifted. Shak. Yawning rocks in massy fragments fly. Pope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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