(Dryden),bluey,greeny, and other color words,lanky,plumpy,stouty, and the slangrummy.Vastysurvived, he said, only in imitation of Shakespeare;coolyandmoisty(Chaucer, hence Spenser) he regarded as fully obsolete. But in a few cases he notes (haughty,dusky) they seem to have supplanted the...