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Webster 1913 Edition


Dingy

Din′gy

(dĭn′jy̆)
,
Adj.
[
Com
par.
Dingier
;
sup
erl.
Dingiest
.]
[Prob. fr.
dung
. Cf.
Dungy
.]
Soiled; sullied; of a dark or dusky color; dark brown; dirty.
“Scraps of dingy paper.”
Macaulay.

Webster 1828 Edition


Dingy

DINGY

,
Adj.
Soiled; sullied; of a dark color; brown; dusky; dun.