1637 J. Milton 30 By the rushie fringed banke, Where growes the willow and the osier dancke.
1753 Suppl. at Narcissus The smallest, white, mountain, rushy-leaved narcissus.
1786 J. Abercrombie Arrangem. Plants 26 in Broom,..Rushy twigged, or Spanish.
1890 7 June A particular roadside, along which there was a rushy-margined pool.