adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Pertaining to, or having, a (particular type of) chine or backbone. not-comparable
2. 2
   Broken in the back. not-comparable, obsolete

   "Hee's chin'd, he's chin'd, good man, he is a mourner."

Synonyms

All synonyms

bilgeblainblebblisterblobbone

Example

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"Hee's chin'd, he's chin'd, good man, he is a mourner."

Etymology

From chine + -ed.

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