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Webster 1913 Edition

Wiery

Wier′y

,
Adj.
[Cf.
Wearish
.]
Wet; moist; marshy.
[Obs.]

Wi′er-y

,
Adj.
[From
Wire
; cf.
Fiery
.]
Wiry.
[Obs.]
“Wiery gold.”
Peacham.

Webster 1828 Edition

Wiery

WIERY

,
Adj.
[from wire.]
1.
Made of wire; having the properties of wire. It would be better written wiry.
2.
Wet; marshy. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024

wiery

wiery

English

Adjective

wiery ‎(comparative more wiery, superlative most wiery)

  1. Obsolete form of wiry.
    • Peacham
      Wiery gold.

Etymology 2

Compare wearish.

Adjective

wiery ‎(comparative more wiery, superlative most wiery)

  1. wet; moist; marshy

Etymology

From wire; compare fiery.

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