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Leany vs Leavy - What's the difference?

leany | leavy |

As adjectives the difference between leany and leavy

is that leany is lean while leavy is an older form of leafy (consisting of leaves).

leany

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) lean
  • (Spenser)
    (Webster 1913)

    leavy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • An older form of leafy (consisting of leaves ).
  • * Shakespeare
  • Your leavy screens throw down.

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