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Definition of Figured
1. Adjective. (of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns. "My dress is richly figured"
Definition of Figured
1. a. Adorned with figures; marked with figures; as, figured muslin.
Definition of Figured
1. Verb. (past of figure) ¹
2. Adjective. (context: of a natural material) Having a pattern considered attractive appearing on a section. ¹
3. Adjective. Adorned with a figure or figures. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Figured
1. figure [v] - See also: figure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Figured
Literary usage of Figured
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geological Magazineby Henry Woodward by Henry Woodward (1900)
"figured in Owen's Owen.) Described and figured in Quart. Journ. Geol. S>c., vol.
... Size of specimen 12-cm. by 9 cm. Impression of wing. figured in Geol. ..."
2. A Philosophical Dictionary by Voltaire (1824)
"WE say, a truth ' figured' by a fable, by a parable; the church ' figured' by
the young spouse in Solomon's Song; ancient Rome' figured' by Babylon. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Fabrics figured with extra material may have two г.„ *" „, /A ,ö •series of warp
or weft threads to one FlG- IЗ.-We/t-backed scries of the other set, ..."
4. A History of Architecture by Russell Sturgis, Arthur Lincoln Frothingham (1915)
"CHAPTER III EARLY GOTHIC figured SCULPTURE AND STAINED GLASS IN FRANCE THERE has
never been a period when figured sculpture was as architectural and as ..."
5. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"There appears Ht present to be some misunderstanding as to how the rate now in
effect should be figured. When the sliding scale rate is used it is contended ..."
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