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Definition of Tangly
1. a. Entangled; intricate.
Definition of Tangly
1. Adjective. Entangled; intricate. ¹
2. Adjective. Covered with tangle, or seaweed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tangly
1. tangled [adj -GLIER, -GLIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tangly
Literary usage of Tangly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of Yorkshire Words and Phrases: Collected in Whitby and the by Francis Kildale Robinson (1855)
"TANGLING or tangly, untidy in dress, ragged or hanging in shreds. "A lang tangly
lass/' having the well-known meaning of " long and lazy. ..."
2. A Glossary of Yorkshire Words and Phrases: Collected in Whitby and the by Francis Kildale Robinson (1855)
"TANGLING or tangly, untidy in dress, ragged or hanging in shreds. "A lang tangly
lass," having ..."
3. The Psalms: Frae Hebrew Intil Scottis by Peter Hately Waddell (1882)
"13™ Till wha synder'd the tangly sea in twa ; for his ... folk an' a', in that
sea o' the tangly tide ; for his ..."
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