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tulgey

adjective /ˈtʌl.d͡ʒi/

  1. Thick, dense, dark (originally in reference to a wood).

    The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, / Came whiffling through the tulgey wood

Where it comes from

Coined by British author and scholar Lewis Carroll around 1870 for the Jabberwock poem.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry tulgey (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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