Englishy

English Etymology From en English y. Adjective Somewhat English. en 1896 John Horne A Canny Countryside "Ladies and gentlemen," he said, adopting an Englishy voice, "this is not the limit of their benevolence." Sunday>passage¡Father wanted his place to look exactly like England. He planted cowslips and primroses and hawthorn hedges and all the Englishy flowers. He had stiles and meadows and took away all the wild Canadian-ness and made it as meek and English as he could. en 1969 w:Maya Angelou w:I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings https://archive.org/details/iknowwhycagedbi000maya 25 165 Bantam 1971 New York I didn't think it at all strange that a thirteen-year-old boy in the unreconstructed Southern town of Stamps spoke with an Englishy accent. en 2001 Tim Parks Juggling the Stars In the end he settled for a very faint and tightly checked greeny shirt to go with his dark tweed jacket (an Englishy touch, along with the college tie