mossful
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[edit]mossful (comparative more mossful, superlative most mossful)
- (rare, chiefly poetic) Full of or covered by moss; abundantly mossy.
- 1864, David Masson, Macmillan's Magazine, page 159:
- Elder boughs were budding yet,
Oaken boughs looked wintry still,
But primrose and veined violet
In the mossful turf were set, […]
- 1872, Roden Noel, The Red Flag: And Other Poems, page 229:
- And delicate foliage made a shadowy thin
Lacework suspended in aerial blue
Silvery twilight, over where they two,
Muffled in mossful secrecy, […]
- 2018, (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1]:
- Today is an especially mossful day.