Definition of Herby

1. a. Having the nature of, pertaining to, or covered with, herbs or herbage.

Definition of Herby

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to herbs ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Herby

1. abounding in herbs [adj HERBIER, HERBIEST] - See also: herbs

Lexicographical Neighbors of Herby

herborist
herborization
herborizations
herborize
herborized
herborizes
herborizing
herborough
herbose
herbous
herbs mercury
herbs robert
herbwoman
herbwomen
herby (current term)
hercogamous
hercules
herculeses
herculin
hercynite
herd
herd behaviour
herd cats
herd immunity
herd instinct
herd path
herdbook
herdbooks

Literary usage of Herby

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. On Intermittent Fever and Other Malarious Diseases by Israel Shipman Pelton Lord (1871)
"The provings give only " bad, slimy taste, partly herby und partly metallic." But the symptom, although it cuts quite a figure among characteristic symptoms ..."

2. Select Tales: Being a Compilation of Singular, Interesting, Remarkable and (1833)
"In the year 1724, a gentleman frequented the Royal Exchange, who called himself Mr. herby ; and passing for a Turkey merchant, took a large country house, ..."

3. Curiosities of a Scots Charta Chest, 1600-1800: With the Travels and by Atholl Forbes, Alexander Dick (1897)
"And that upon ther highest possible . . . herby declared that thes heritors and others upon the Gard . . . sail make use of to comand the highlanders or on ..."

4. History of Hampton Falls, N.H. by Warren Brown (1900)
"... Council, and Assembly, That there be and herby is a new Parish erected and incorporated in Hampton falls By the following Boundaries, Viz. ..."

5. Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archeological Society by James Simpson, Richard Saul Ferguson, William Gershom Collingwood (1908)
"... films herby:;; reddidit Geoffrey son of ' herby' paid pro terra herby in ... pro omni- 1d. bus 1d * herby is a mistake for Hervey. ..."

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