Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for I'CY
IC-TER-I'TIOUS, or IC-TER'IT-OUSI'CY-PEARL-ED
I'CY, a. [from ice.]
- Abounding with ice; as, the icy regions of the north.
- Cold; frosty; as, icy chains. Shak.
- Made of ice.
- Resembling ice; chilling. Religion lays not an icy hand on the true joys of life. Buckminster
- Cold; frigid; destitute of affection or passion. Shak.
- Indifferent; unaffected; backward. Shak.
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