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Definition of Breasted
1. Adjective. Having a breast or breasts; or breasts as specified; used chiefly in compounds. "Red-breasted sandpiper"
Definition of Breasted
1. a. Having a breast; -- used in composition with qualifying words, in either a literal or a metaphorical sense; as, a single-breasted coat.
Definition of Breasted
1. Adjective. Having a breast. ¹
2. Adjective. (''in combination'') Having a specified kind of breast or covering ¹
3. Verb. (past of breast) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Breasted
1. breast [v] - See also: breast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breasted
Literary usage of Breasted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Birds of America by John James] [Audubon (1843)
"By the Creoles of Louisiana the Red-breasted Snipe is ... RED-breasted SNIPE,
Scolopax noveboracensis, Wils. Amer. Orn., vol. vii. p. 48. ..."
2. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1915)
"The Whimbrel, Ruff, Buff-breasted Sandpiper, and Eskimo Curlew on Long Island,
NY— Through the courtesy of Mr. John H. Hendrickson of Jamaica, NY, ..."
3. Dublin Verses by Members of Trinity College by Henry Albert Hinkson (1895)
"Oh, my Snowy-breasted Pearl! My wild, my mountain girl, ... Alone, alone, alone,
I make my ceaseless moan For my lost love, my Snowy-breasted Pearl. ..."
4. Princeton Theological Review by Princeton Theological Seminary (1913)
"By JAMES HENRY breasted, PH.D., Professor of Egyptology and Oriental History in the
... Professor breasted admits that the Osirian faith is very ancient—he ..."
5. North American Birds Eggs by Chester Albert Reed (1904)
"The habits of this bird are the same as those of the Rose- breasted Grosbeak and
its song is very ... NEST OF ROSE-breasted GROSBEAK. 597. Blue Grosbeak. ..."
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