| 释义 |
peaty, a.|ˈpiːtɪ|
[f. peat1 + -y.]
Of the nature of peat; abounding in peat.
1765Douglas in Phil. Trans. LVIII. 183 To free the blue from the peaty matter. 1776Withering Brit. Pl. (1796) III. 813 On Hampstead Heath near London, in dry peaty places. 1875J. Croll Climate & T. xv. 244 A thin seam of peaty matter,..along the bottom of a bed of clay. |