2. Full of strata of rock. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
The tillable fields are in some places . . . so shelfy that the corn hath much ado to fasten its root. --Carew. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
shelfy — adjective full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals reefy shallows shoaly waters • Syn: ↑reefy, ↑shelvy, ↑shoaly • Similar to: ↑shallow • … Useful english dictionary
reefy — adjective full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals reefy shallows shoaly waters • Syn: ↑shelfy, ↑shelvy, ↑shoaly • Similar to: ↑shallow • … Useful english dictionary
shelvy — adjective full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals reefy shallows shoaly waters • Syn: ↑reefy, ↑shelfy, ↑shoaly • Similar to: ↑shallow • … Useful english dictionary
shoaly — adjective full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals reefy shallows shoaly waters • Syn: ↑reefy, ↑shelfy, ↑shelvy • Similar to: ↑shallow • … Useful english dictionary
Catania — Infobox CityIT official name = Comune di Catania img coa = Catania Stemma Alt.png img coa small = image caption = u Liotru , symbol of Catania region = RegioneIT|sigla=SIC province = ProvinciaIT (short form)|sigla=CT (CT) mayor = Raffaele… … Wikipedia
