Resty vs Reasty - What's the difference?
resty | reasty |
*1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , V.8:
*:In vaine the Pagan bannes, and sweares, and rayles, / And backe with both his hands unto him hayles / The resty raynes […].
*, New York, 2001, p.218:
As adjectives the difference between resty and reasty
is that resty is while reasty is (obsolete|uk|dialect) rusty and rancid; applied to salt meat.resty
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- (Shakespeare)
- all [beef] is rejected and unfit for such as lead a resty life, anyways inclined to melancholy, or dry of complexion […].
