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Figgy. World English Historical Dictionary

Figgy. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2022. Figgy a. [f. FIG sb.1 + -Y1.]

1   1.  Resembling figs, sweet as figs; in quot fig.

2 1548.  Hooper, Declar. 10 Commandm., iv. 39. Agentle, swete, and fyggie god that winkithe, and will not see thabhomination.

3   2.  Made with figs i.e., raisins; see FIG sb.1 5.

4 1846.  Spec. Cornish Dial., 53. A thoomping figgy pudden.

5 1867.  Smyth, Sailor’s Word-bk., Figgie-dowdie, a west-country pudding, made with raisins, and much in vogue at sea among the Cornish and Devon men.

6   3.  In Soap-making: Containing white granulations, like the seeds of figs, of stearate of potash.

7 1862.  O’Neill, Dyeing & Calico Print., 185/1. The quality of soft soap is thought to depend in some measure upon the existence of white particles diffused through the mass, producing the appearance called ‘figgy.’

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