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Definition of Chined
1. a. Pertaining to, or having, a chine, or backbone; -- used in composition.
Definition of Chined
1. Adjective. Pertaining to, or having, a chine, or backbone; - used in composition. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chined
1. chine [v] - See also: chine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chined
Literary usage of Chined
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares (1859)
"... chined well in this enterprise, they would make foule worke, and commit some
notable carnage among them. CHII/D. A youth trained to arms, whether squire ..."
2. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1881)
"chined. Broken in the back. chined his back, ie broke his back. CHINESES.
The Chinese people. CUING. A king. Rob. Glouc. ..."
3. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1847)
"chined. Broken in the back. chined his back, ie broke his back. CHINESES.
The Chinese people. CHING. A king. Rob. Glouc. ..."
4. Monologues, Epigrams, Epitaphs and Parodies (1910)
"... So I hafe chined mit Betsey, Und Betsey hafe chined mit me: But of I vant to
life mit dot olt Voman, I hafe got to learn how to fight. ..."
5. A Treatise on Naval Architecture and Ship-building: Or, An Exposition of the by Richard Worsam Meade (1869)
"The edge of the waterway will be chined in 2 inches, the wood taken off thence
in a straight line across to the thickness of the ..."
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