Definitions
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- adjective Resembling
lilac , especially in colour.
Etymologies
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lilac + -y
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Examples
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But these catacombs, emptiness, desolation and that old brown lilacky, crumbly Roman earth, in which no plough need move nor spade, -- that _terriccio_, that pot-mould of the past.
The Spirit of Rome Vernon Lee 1895
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