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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Icy \I"cy\, a. [Compar. {Icier}; superl. {Iciest}.] [AS.
      [c6]sig. See {Ice}.]
      1. Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in, ice; cold;
            frosty. [bd]Icy chains.[b8] --Shak. [bd]Icy region.[b8]
            --Boyle. [bd]Icy seas.[b8] --Pope.
  
      2. Characterized by coldness, as of manner, influence, etc.;
            chilling; frigid; cold.
  
                     Icy was the deportment with which Philip received
                     these demonstrations of affection.      --Motley.
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