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Bonny Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Bonny? [adj] very pleasing to the eye; "my bonny lass"; "there's a bonny bay beyond"; "a comely face"; "young fair maidens" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Bonny: beautiful \| bonnie \| comely \| fair Related Terms \| Find terms related to Bonny: advantageous \| agreeable \| amply endowed \| attractive \| auspicious \| beauteous \| beautiful \| becoming \| beneficial \| benevolent \| bon \| boulevardier \| braw \| bueno \| built \| built for comfort \| buxom \| callipygian \| cogent \| comely \| commendable \| curvaceous \| curvy \| elegant \| estimable \| excellent \| expedient \| fair \| famous \| favorable \| fine \| goddess-like \| good \| good-looking \| goodly \| grand \| handsome \| healthy \| helpful \| high liver \| Junoesque \| kind \| laudable \| likely \| lovely \| lovely to behold \| man-about-town \| nice \| noble \| personable \| pleasant \| pleasing \| pneumatic \| presentable \| pretty \| profitable \| pulchritudinous \| regal \| royal \| shapely \| sightly \| skillful \| slender \| sound \| splendid \| sport \| stacked \| statuesque \| useful \| valid \| very good \| virtuous \| well-built \| well-favored \| well-formed \| well-made \| well-proportioned \| well-shaped \| well-stacked See Also \| Bonny In Webster's Dictionary \Bon"ny\, a. [Spelled {bonnie} by the Scotch.] [OE. boni, prob. fr. F. bon, fem. bonne, good, fr. L. bonus good. See {Bounty}, and cf. {Bonus}, {Boon}.] 1. Handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful. Till bonny Susan sped across the plain. --Gay. Far from the bonnie banks of Ayr. --Burns. 2. Gay; merry; frolicsome; cheerful; blithe. Be you blithe and bonny. --Shak. Report speaks you a bonny monk, that would hear the mati?chime ere he quitted his bowl. --Sir W. Scott. \Bon"ny\, n. (Mining) A round and compact bed of ore, or a distinct bed, not communicating with a vein.

Bonny Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bonny?

[adj] very pleasing to the eye; "my bonny lass"; "there's a bonny bay beyond"; "a comely face"; "young fair maidens"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bonny: beautiful | bonnie | comely | fair

See Also |

Bonny In Webster's Dictionary

\Bon"ny\, a. [Spelled {bonnie} by the Scotch.] [OE. boni,
prob. fr. F. bon, fem. bonne, good, fr. L. bonus good. See
{Bounty}, and cf. {Bonus}, {Boon}.]
1. Handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and
   graceful.

         Till bonny Susan sped across the plain. --Gay.

         Far from the bonnie banks of Ayr.     --Burns.

2. Gay; merry; frolicsome; cheerful; blithe.

         Be you blithe and bonny.              --Shak.

         Report speaks you a bonny monk, that would hear the
         mati?chime ere he quitted his bowl.   --Sir W.
                                               Scott.


\Bon"ny\, n. (Mining)
A round and compact bed of ore, or a distinct bed, not
communicating with a vein.

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