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Webster 1913 Edition


Horny

Horn′y

,
Adj.
[
Com
par.
Hornier
;
sup
erl.
Horniest
.]
1.
Having horns or hornlike projections.
Gay.
2.
Composed or made of horn, or of a substance resembling horn; of the nature of horn.
“The horny . . . coat of the eye.”
Ray.
3.
Hard; callous.
“His horny fist.”
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Horny

HORN'Y

,
Adj.
Consisting of horn or horns.
1.
Resembling horn.
2.
Hard; callous.