adjective
- comparative form of drumly; more drumly; somewhat turbid or muddy in appearance (chiefly Scottish and Northern English dialect).
Usage: dialectal; chiefly Scottish and Northern English; archaic or regional
Examples
- The water in the stream looked drumlier after the heavy rain.
- The drumlier appearance of the pond suggested sediment had been stirred up.
- He preferred the clearer well to the drumlier one near the road.