shelteryadj.

/ˈʃɛltəri/

Forms: Also 1700s sheltry.

Etymology: < shelter n. + -y suffix¹.

Affording shelter.

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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [adjective] > of the nature of a shelter > sheltering

shadowing1552

sheltering1616

shroudy?1634

overshadowing1650

sheltery1729

covering1790

1729 R. Savage Wanderer v. 155 No sheltry Trees invite the Wand'rer's Eye.

1770 G. White Let. 29 Oct. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 86 They spend their winters under the warm and sheltery shores of Gibraltar and Barbary.

1826 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 20 3 Sheltery groves.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	sheltery
释义	shelteryadj. /ˈʃɛltəri/ Forms: Also 1700s sheltry. Etymology: < shelter n. + -y suffix¹. Affording shelter. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [adjective] > of the nature of a shelter > sheltering shadowing1552 sheltering1616 shroudy?1634 overshadowing1650 sheltery1729 covering1790 1729 R. Savage Wanderer v. 155 No sheltry Trees invite the Wand'rer's Eye. 1770 G. White Let. 29 Oct. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 86 They spend their winters under the warm and sheltery shores of Gibraltar and Barbary. 1826 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 20 3 Sheltery groves. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1729
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