hempy

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English hempy, hempi, equivalent to hemp +‎ -y. Doublet of cannabic.

Adjective

hempy (comparative more hempy, superlative most hempy)

1. Like hemp.
   • 1655, James Howell, Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. […], 3rd edition, volume (please specify the page), London: […] Humphrey Mos[e]ley, […], →OCLC:

     the rind and the Tree there is a Cotton, or hempy kind of Moss

Etymology 2

Noun

hempy (plural hempies)

1. Alternative spelling of hempie

Adjective

hempy (comparative more hempy, superlative most hempy)

1. Alternative spelling of hempie

Anagrams

• Phemy

Scots

Noun

hempy (plural hempies)

1. Alternative spelling of hempie

Adjective

hempy (comparative mair hempy, superlative maist hempy)

1. Alternative spelling of hempie