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Definition of Edged
1. Adjective. Having a specified kind of border or edge. "Dried sweat left salt-edged patches"
2. Adjective. (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character. "A stinging comment"
3. Adjective. Having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination. "A two-edged sword"
Definition of Edged
1. Verb. Past tense of ''to edge''. ¹
2. Adjective. referring to something that has a sharp planar surface ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Edged
1. edge [v] - See also: edge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Edged
Literary usage of Edged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1829)
"wings brown, with two bands of reddish spots; quills reddish, gray-edged; bristles
very short; between Parus and Muscicapa. Brazils. ..."
2. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1860)
"I never saw him all the while give so much as one pleasant look, till he perceived
he had wounded Apollyon with his two-edged sword; then, indeed, ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1904)
"... Slopes during the last two years of his life, and left by him at Swanscombe,
are a beautiful series of saw-edged palaeolithic flake* and implements from ..."
4. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1876)
"... tints of Plated Papers, plain gold and silver edged ; neatly fastened with
gold and dm и and cord. ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR GIFTS AND THE HOLIDAY TRADE. ..."
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