curdy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Like, or full of, curd; coagulated.
Example Sentences
- "A good sherris-sack hath a twofold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain; dries me there all the foolish and dull and curdy vapours which environ it; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive, full of nimble fiery."
- "The oil by degrees gets covered with a curdy mass, which after some time settles to the bottom, while itself becomes limpid and colorless."
Etymology
From curd + -y.