awned

awned

English Adj
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Definition

Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded.

Etymology

From awn + -ed.

Example Sentences

  • "... between three roses seeded and awned proper, a chevron gules, ..."
  • "[…] commonly two-awned ; but in some flowers the awns are nearly obsolete; in others there are[…]"
  • "[…] with the roses "seeded or, awned vert”; but the introduction of these tinctures is[…]"
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