[f. ELM sb. + -Y.] Consisting of, characterized by, or abounding in elms.

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1757.  Dyer, Fleece, I. 206. The sandy soil Of elmy Ross.

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1795.  Southey, Joan of Arc, X. 5. The summer breeze Moves o’er the elmy vale.

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1799.  Coleridge, in New Monthly Mag. (1835), XLV. 225. We have elmy hedges.

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1873.  Miss Thackeray, Old Kensington, i. 4. The old palace that stands blinking its sleepy windows across elmy vistas.

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