Bookshelved
adj, verb
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of bookshelve form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Having bookshelves. not-comparable
"She reloaded by moonlight, gathered the tripod, and backed across the street, scouting the library for a good angle. She found one and set up. The white clapboard siding was black-banded in the overhead moonlight; the windows showed bookshelved walls lighted faintly from within."
Example
More examples"She reloaded by moonlight, gathered the tripod, and backed across the street, scouting the library for a good angle. She found one and set up. The white clapboard siding was black-banded in the overhead moonlight; the windows showed bookshelved walls lighted faintly from within."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From bookshelf + -ed.
Etymology 2
From bookshelve + -ed.
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