2 entries under this word

Corny

Côrn'y, a.

adjective

a. [Lat. cornu, Fr. corne, horn.] Strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; resembling horn. “Up stood the corny reed.” Milton.

Côrn'y, a.

adjective

a. 1. Producing corn or grain. “The corny ear.” Prior.

  1. Containing corn; tasting well of malt. “A draught of corny ale.” Chaucer.
  2. Tipsy. [Vulgar.] Forby.