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Webster 1913 Edition
Seedy
Seed′y
,Adj.
[
Com
par.
Seedier
; sup
erl.
Seediest
.] 1.
Abounding with seeds; bearing seeds; having run to seeds.
2.
Having a peculiar flavor supposed to be derived from the weeds growing among the vines; – said of certain kinds of French brandy.
3.
Old and worn out; exhausted; spiritless; also, poor and miserable looking; shabbily clothed; shabby looking;
as, he looked
. seedy
; a seedy
coat[Colloq.]
Little Flanigan here . . . is a little
seedy
, as we say among us that practice the law. Goldsmith.
Seedy toe
, an affection of a horse’s foot, in which a cavity filled with horn powder is formed between the laminae and the wall of the hoof.
Webster 1828 Edition
Seedy
SEE'DY
,Adj.
1. Abounding with seeds.
2. Having a peculiar flavor, supposed to be derived from the weeds growing amoung vines; applied to French brandy.