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Etymology

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From tree +‎ -y.

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treey (comparative treeier, superlative treeiest)

  1. Having many trees.
    • 1912, P. A. Vaile, Horance G. Hutchinson, Henry Leach, chapter 35, in Essays on Golf[1]:
      This is a tree-y course, like New Zealand, really good, good greens, well bunkered, a trifle on the short side, but full of interest.
    • 1934, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Grey Granite, →ISBN, pages 118–119:
      But this night was a treey desolation, rain-pelted [] .
    • 1983, Robert Kelly, Under Woods, →ISBN, page 25:
      Notices darker figure move
      against dark treey background.
  2. Resembling a tree.

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