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littery, a.|ˈlɪtərɪ|
[f. litter n. + -y.]
Of or pertaining to litter; marked by the presence of litter; tending to produce litter; untidy.
1805Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 270 The long littery dung from livery stables. 1847in Fraser's Mag. (1848) XXXVII. 308 The littery practice of serving up the potatoes in their skins. 1858Miss Mulock Th. about Wom. 275 The rooms are untidy and ‘littery’. 1859R. Thompson Gardener's Assist. 622 As much short moist dung as will prevent the littery portion from becoming dry. 1866Carlyle Remin. I. 101 He took me into his library, a rough, littery, but considerable collection. 1882Garden 21 Jan. 43/3 The whole process is troublesome, littery,..and is..uncertain in its results. |