Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Growing in layers.

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Examples

  • My hair is shorter, it falls to about my chin and is layery around my face.

    scorpi07 Diary Entry scorpi07 2005

  • Nope, but they are admirable, layery specimens from Espiga de Oro, hot off the griddle and possessed of a pliant lightness conferred by a little baking powder.

    chron.com Chronicle Alison Cook 2011

  • According to my mom, these ruffly, layery, decidedly not "retro housewife" aprons are just as fun to wear while cooking and baking as they are to where whilst twirling around and entertaining your pugs.

    Bake & Destroy! 2009

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