adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded. not-comparable

   "... between three roses seeded and awned proper, a chevron gules, ..."

Adjective

1. 1
   having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

aristatearistateawnybearded

Antonyms

All antonyms

awnless

Example

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"... between three roses seeded and awned proper, a chevron gules, ..."

Etymology

From awn + -ed.

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