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loggy, a.|ˈlɒgɪ|
[f. log n. + -y.]
†1. Of a crop: Of strong growth, rank. (Cf. loggery a.) Obs.
1620Markham Farew. Husb. xvi. 141 A man may well mowe of good and deepe loggy medow, or of rough vneuen medow euery day one aker. 1635― Eng. Husbandman ii. ii. vii. 73 The Medow or Hay which comes thereof, is so ranke, loggy, and fulsome in taste, that [etc.].
2. Heavy; sluggish in movement. (Cf. logy a.)
1847Illustr. Lond. News 28 Aug. 142/1 They were beat..by their slow, loggy stroke. 1886Outing VIII. 58/1 They do very well sailing free but on the wind are loggy. 1902Westm. Gaz. 18 Oct. 2/2 They seemed..‘loggy’ and slow to get going. 1966H. Marriott Cariboo Cowboy vii. 66 A fellow doing quite a bit of riding needs two or three horses at least, because riding one horse day after day makes the horse loggy and leg-weary.
3. Abounding in logs.
1851A. O. Hall Manhattaner 2 The sandy, boggy, loggy, grassy, and snaggy strips of land. |