sirupy

English

Etymology

sirup +‎ -y

Adjective

sirupy (comparative more sirupy, superlative most sirupy)

1. Obsolete form of syrupy.
   • 1707, J[ohn] Mortimer, The Whole Art of Husbandry; or, The Way of Managing and Improving of Land. […], 2nd edition, London: […] J[ohn] H[umphreys] for H[enry] Mortlock […], and J[onathan] Robinson […], published 1708, →OCLC:

     Apples are of a sirupy tenacious nature.