Horn"y (?), a. [Compar. Hornier (?); superl. Horniest.]
1.
Having horns or hornlike projections.
Gay.
2.
Composed or made of horn, or of a substance resembling horn; of the nature of horn.
"The
horny . . . coat of the eye."
Ray.
3.
Hard; callous.
"His
horny fist."
Dryden.
© Webster 1913.