Definition of "lawny"

lawny

/ˈlɔːni/

adjective
not comparable
1. Made of lawn or fine linen.
  Quotations
  When a plum'd fanne may shade thy chalked face, / And lawny strips thy naked bosome grace.
  c. 1600, John Ayliffe, Satires
  'Tis like a lawny firmament, as yet / Quite dispossess'd of either fray or fret.The spelling has been modernized.
  1648, Robert Herrick, “[Amatory Odes.] Amatory Odes. Ode CXLI. To the Fever, Not to Trouble Julia..”, in Hesperides: Or, The Works both Humane & Divine […], London: […] John Williams, and Francis Eglesfield, and are to be sold by Tho[mas] Hunt, […]; republished as Henry G. Clarke, editor, Hesperides, or Works both Human and Divine, volume I, London: H. G. Clarke and Co., […], 1844, page 98
2. Having or resembling a grass lawn.
  Quotations
  Musing through the lawny park.
  1777, Thomas Warton, The First of April