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thymier

thymier is the comparative form of thymey.

thymier is the comparative form of thymy.

Meaning of thymey

Adjective

thymey (comparative thymier, superlative thymiest)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of the herb thyme; having the aroma or flavour of thyme.
    • All of us have read, no doubt, of the honey of Mount Hybla, of which the thymey flavour has been so much extolled by the ancient poets […]1886 January 1, “Bee-Keeping in New Zealand”, in The Bee-Keepers' Record, volume IV, London: Houlston & Sons, page 10
  2. Covered with or abounding in thyme.
    • What time the mighty moon was gathering light
      Love paced the thymy plots of Paradise,
      And all about him roll'd his lustrous eyes;1830, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Love and Death

Questions about thymier

What is thymier the comparative form of?
Thymier is the comparative form of thymey.

Words near thymier in the dictionary

  1. thymidylic
  2. thymidylic acid
  3. thymidylyl
  4. thymidylyltransferase
  5. thymidylyltransferases
  6. thymier
  7. thymiest
  8. thymine
  9. thymineless
  10. thyminelessness
  11. thymines

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