leavy
/lˈivi/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Alternative form of leafy.
name
A surname.
Example Sentences
- "Within the furthest end thereof there was a pleasant Bowre So vaulted with the leauie trées the Sunne had there no powre:"
- "Now neere enough: Your leauy Skreenes throw downe, And shew like those you are […]"
- "Thus when devouring hatchet-men invade, With sounding steel, the forest’s leavy head, The mountains ring with their repeated strokes;"
- "Put a good bunch of leavy herbs, such as basil, marjoram, dill, tarragon and parsley into the blender or processor and process for a few moments until roughly chopped, then add the butter, garlic and seasoning and continue as above."
- "While painted rails give you the impression that you are crossing a bridge and winding paths provide coherence to the shade lover’s garden, where white painted ladies shelter in the leavy coolness."
- "A low road ran off Queen Margaret Drive, where the BBC was situated, and alongside the leavy, tree-lined Botanic Gardens."