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warty

[wawr-tee]

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adjective, wart·i·er, wart·i·est.

having warts; covered with or as with warts.

resembling a wart.

Origin of warty

First recorded in 1475–85; wart + -y¹

Related formswart·i·ness, noun

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Examples from the Web for warty

Historical Examples of warty

It is not so warty and the odor is not nearly so strong as the Amanita strobiliformis.
The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise
M. E. Hard
Here it was that he met with his first enemy, a warty Hoptoad with jealous eyes.
Woodland Tales
Ernest Seton-Thompson
On the trunk it is deeply checked into small, thick, warty plates.
Trees Every Child Should Know
Julia Ellen Rogers
These incrustations are however not so injurious as the tuberous and warty patina.
The Preservation of Antiquities
Friedrich Rathgen
Papillaceous: Warty; studded with bosses; having excrescences.
The Sea-beach at Ebb-tide
Augusta Foote Arnold