a. [f. THAW sb. + -Y.] Characterized by thaw; of or pertaining to a thaw.

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1728.  T. Smith, Jrnl. (1849), 266. There has been no thawy weather.

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1809–10.  Coleridge, Friend (1866), 314. Thoughts brisk as beer and pathos soft and thawy.

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1892.  Longm. Mag., Dec., 206. If the day is a fine frosty one and the previous one happens to have been warm and ‘thawy.’

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