Turfy

A violet shed its modest beauties at the turfy root of an old oak. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And we don't need any more tinkering by the legislature, who should keep their turfy porky mitts out of things. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I put Weena, still motionless, down upon a turfy bole, and very hastily, as my first lump of camphor waned, I began collecting sticks and leaves. ❋ Herbert George (2006)

It lay very high upon a turfy down, and looking north-eastward before I entered it, I was surprised to see a large estuary, or even creek, where I judged Wandsworth and Battersea must once have been. ❋ Herbert George (2006)

He answered the question again because Mr Bailey asked it again; Mr Bailey asked it again, because — accompanied with a straddling action of the white cords, a bend of the knees, and a striking forth of the top – boots — it was an easy horse – fleshy, turfy sort of thing to do. ❋ Unknown (2006)

And the congregation sat partly clustered on the slope below, and partly among the idolatrous monoliths and on the turfy soil of the Ring itself. ❋ Unknown (2005)

She had rested nearly half an hour on the turfy slope before the chapel, when she perceived through the twilight, two monks descending from the monastery towards the spot where she sat. ❋ Unknown (2004)

But even here, where sap of time had breached the turfy ramparts, the hover of the dew-mist passed away, and the steady light was unfolded. ❋ Richard Doddridge (2004)

'Can you see many long weeds and nettles amongst the graves; or do they look turfy and flowery?' ❋ Unknown (2004)

Soon after, the sun arose, when the dripping rocks, with the shrubs that fringed their summits, and many a turfy slope below, sparkled in his rays. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Having emerged from the woods, they saw, upon a turfy hillock above, the convent of which they were in search. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Master Kidderminster, grown too maturely turfy to be received by the wildest credulity as Cupid any more, had yielded to the invincible force of circumstances (and his beard), and, in the capacity of ❋ Unknown (2002)

The wondrous new motor-trains, that would career over hillocks easier than a thoroughbred hunter gallops over a turfy down, carried the expedition. ❋ Sidney Watson (N/A)

And so the contest was maintained, and intensified when I stood on the turfy slope. ❋ William Senior (N/A)

After fresh growth has fairly commenced, shake the bulbs out of the pots, remove most of the old soil, and re-pot in a compost consisting of mellow turfy loam and leaf-mould, with a sufficient admixture of silver sand to insure drainage. ❋ Sutton And Sons (N/A)

In a clay district, a certain amount of clay, disintegrated by frost, may be chopped over with turfy loam from an old pasture. ❋ Sutton And Sons (N/A)

The plant may thus be hardened for a first planting on a warm border in a bed consisting of one-half rotten hot-bed manure and one-half of turfy loam. ❋ Sutton And Sons (N/A)

I'll be [glad] to [hear] your opinion--I'm not turfy. ❋ Una Malachica (2008)

Peter: Jimmy, don’t go to the [loo] for a few hours: I’ve just had a [turfy]! Jimmy: I told you not to eat that [donner] pal Peter: I’m regretting it mate! I’ve been regretting it for eight years! Every single time I go to the loo it’s a turfy. ❋ FROM LEEDS (2021)

[Peter]: I've just had a [donner] [Jimmy]! Jimmy: You're gonna be regretting that mate! Peter: I know, i can feel a Turfy coming on. ❋ Christophersten Smith (2013)

She’s [turfy]. ❋ Inquisitor (2021)

"Damn, its 2019 and she still [ridin] in that 87 [Regal]? and why she only slap [Philthy Rich]?" "Yeah I know bruh, she hella turfy" ❋ Bay Area Gate Keeper (2019)