'Shelfy' definitions:
Definition of 'shelfy'
From: WordNet
Definition of 'Shelfy'
From: GCIDE
- Shelfy \Shelf"y\, a.
- 1. Abounding in shelves; full of dangerous shallows. "A shelfy coast." --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Full of strata of rock. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- The tillable fields are in some places . . . so shelfy that the corn hath much ado to fasten its root. --Carew. [1913 Webster]