breezey

comparative breezier · superlative breeziest

1. rareRare spelling of breezy.

   The vessel became stationary, and the fresh breezey hissing of the water in her wake and the tremulous motion everywhere suddenly ceased.

   1854, Henry [Garrett] Newland, “The Shipwash Sand”, in Forest Scenes in Norway and Sweden, Being Extracts from the Journal of a Fisherman, London; New York, N.Y.: G[eorge] Routledge & Co. […], →OCLC, page 28

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   Where Zephirs ſweep their breezey gales, / And fragrant blooms perfumes the vales, / With varied ſweets, gay nature charms, / But not like thoſe in Anna’s arms, / The ſoftly dimpling ſtream that plays, / Meand‘ring ſweetly murmuring ſtrays, / More ſoft then that, or cooing dove, / Is Anna, when ſhe ſays I love.

   [1765?], Oddibus, Funnybus [pseudonym], “Song XCVI. Tune, I‘m come to buy a heart of thee.”, in A Collection of Original Comic Songs and Others, […], London: […], →OCLC, page 84

   And we’ll have another frozen bloody pizza in frozen bloody silence. (Quieter.) I can’t bear her petty thoughtless cruelties. Her bright and breezey tortures. Her blitheness. Her blindness. I will protect you from her.

   1988, Lucy Gannon, “Scene Eighteen”, in Keeping Tom Nice, London: Warner Chappell Plays, published 1990, →ISBN, page 48