resty

Etymology
Variant of.

Adjective

 * 1) Restive, resistant to control.
 * 2) * 1910, (as “Q”), “The Copernican Convoy” in Corporal Sam and Other Stories, London: Smith, Elder, p.57:
 * “Catch hold of the pack-beasts!” I shouted, as they shied back upon us, and two were caught and held fast—I know not by whom. The third, the resty one, springing backwards past me, almost on his haunches, jerked his halter wide of my clutch, and in a moment was galloping full flight down the slope.
 * 1) Disposed to rest; inactive, lazy.
 * 1) * 1910, (as “Q”), “The Copernican Convoy” in Corporal Sam and Other Stories, London: Smith, Elder, p.57:
 * “Catch hold of the pack-beasts!” I shouted, as they shied back upon us, and two were caught and held fast—I know not by whom. The third, the resty one, springing backwards past me, almost on his haunches, jerked his halter wide of my clutch, and in a moment was galloping full flight down the slope.
 * 1) Disposed to rest; inactive, lazy.