Definition of Hollowed

1. Verb. (past of hollow) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hollowed

1. hollow [v] - See also: hollow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hollowed

hollow-horned
hollow back
hollow bone
hollow fibre reactor
hollow leg
hollow legs
hollow out
hollow point
hollow rail
hollow rails
hollow victories
hollow victory
hollow wall
holloware
hollowares
hollowed (current term)
hollowed out
hollower
hollowest
hollowing
hollowing out
hollowly
hollowness
hollownesses
hollows
hollows out
hollowware
hollowwares
holluschickie
holluschickies

Literary usage of Hollowed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the Minister of Education by Ontario Dept. of Education (1890)
"hollowed, 4 in. Head broken. Upper side tiat, lower side rounded throughout. ... hollowed total length, deeply ; the edges left along the sides of the ..."

2. The Popular Science Monthly (1894)
"The walls of this exterior enceinte are hollowed by galleries of two kinds: some horizontal and ... The insects hollowed them in obtaining the necessary ..."

3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1831)
"The Huns were masters of the great river : their navigation was performed in large canoes, hollowed out of the trunk of a single tree ; the ministers of ..."

4. Things Chinese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with China by James Dyer Ball (1893)
"Wooden instruments are also made: one of the most common is the wooden fish, it is shaped somewhat like a skull, and hollowed out; it is struck with a piece ..."

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