Definitions

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  • adjective Somewhat golden in colour.

Etymologies

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golden +‎ -y

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Examples

  • Heer tehy come in dere sparkloly liotardes, dekoratid wiv autum leefs in goldeny, reddy, orinjee, shayds.

    Service Catnician - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • Browne but Nolan; a stonecold shoulder for Donn Joe Vance; all lock and no stable for Honorbright Merreytrickx; a big drum for Billy Dunboyne; a guilty goldeny bellows, below me blow me, for Ida Ida and a hushaby rocker, Elletrouvetout, for Who-is-silvier — Where-is-he?

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • I'm pretty sure that damn bird outweighed me, and it certainly had a nicer complexion once I got done slow-cooking it to a goldeny-brown perfection.

    Archive 2006-10-01 Jay 2006

  • A brown velvet toque with a little tuft of goldeny-brown feathers.

    The White Monkey 2004

  • I suppose that's glamour -- a goldeny, misty, lovely feeling, as if my soul were wandering about with his -- not in my body at all.

    The Freelands John Galsworthy 1900

  • I suppose that's glamour -- a goldeny, misty, lovely feeling, as if my soul were wandering about with his -- not in my body at all.

    Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

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