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mirrory

adj

Etymology

From mirror + -y.

  1. inherited from *smey-✻ — “to laugh, to be glad”
  2. derived from mīror
  3. derived from mireor — “mirror”
  4. inherited from mirour
  5. suffixed as mirrory — “mirror + y”

Definitions

  1. Resembling a mirror

    Resembling a mirror; reflective.

    • Do not be mean, I am ready for enormity. / Let us sit down to it, one on either side, admiring the gleam, / The glaze, the mirrory variety of it. Let us eat our last supper at it, like a hospital plate.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA