a. [f. THAW sb. + -Y.] Characterized by thaw; of or pertaining to a thaw.
1728. T. Smith, Jrnl. (1849), 266. There has been no thawy weather.
1809–10. Coleridge, Friend (1866), 314. Thoughts brisk as beer and pathos soft and thawy.
1892. Longm. Mag., Dec., 206. If the day is a fine frosty one and the previous one happens to have been warm and ‘thawy.’
