Consisting of earth; as earthy matter.

Resembling earth; as an earthy taste or smell.

Partaking of earth; terrene.

Inhabiting the earth; terrestrial; as earthy spirits.

Relating to earth; as an earthy sign.

Gross; not refined; as an earthy conceit.

Earthy fracture, in mineralogy, is when the fracture of a mineral is rough, with minute elevations and depressions.