blasty
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Is blasty a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (obsolete) Affected by blasts; gusty.Examples: "Thus passed the first afternoon of my retour by the Mountaineer, and the next day being blasty and bleak, nobody was in a humour either to tell or to hear stories;"; "In the morning the weather was blasty and sleety , waxing more and more tempestuous, till about mid-day, when the wind checked suddenly round from the nor-east to the sou-west, and blew a gale, as if the prince of the powers of the air was doing his utmost to work mischief."; "Thus far we have come through the winter, on this bleak and blasty shore of the Irish Sea, where, perhaps, the drowned body of Milton's friend Lycidas might have been washed ashore more than two centuries ago."obsolete
2. (obsolete) Given to outbursts; blustery.Examples: "I told him it was not, and then he said, "Pooh, pooh, Carey; you know what a windy, blasty fellow Chisholm is , and it is not worth while to take any more notice of it, or say anything about it. ""; "Once I had a temper cheerful, and my home was full of peace, and you heard no wailing tearful from my wife or aunt or niece; but for months I've been as nasty as a bear with festered dome, and I said things blanky- blasty when I had to write a pome."obsolete
3. (now rare) Causing or displaying blast (blight) or injuryExamples: "The floor, the pews, the stripped-bare altar are strewn with leaves, twigs, orange needles from the blasty boughs of spruce trees."; "The Yearling took in soprano Dolores Wilson, leprechaun David Wayne, and some blasty kids."archaic
Definition source: Wiktionary