a. Obs. [f. FOREST + -Y1.] Forest-like, covered with forests or woods.
1622. Drayton, Poly-olb., xxii. (1748), 341.
| When this whole Country’s face was foresty, and we | |
| Liv’d loosely in the weilds, which now thus peopled be. |
a. 1661. Fuller, Worthies, II. (1662), 17. This Forrestie-Ground would willingly bear nothing so well as a Crop of Wood.
