Breezy

Breezy
Breezy Breez"y, a. 1. Characterized by, or having, breezes; airy. ``A breezy day in May.'' --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]

'Mid lawns and shades by breezy rivulets fanned. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]

2. Fresh; brisk; full of life. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] ||


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