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Chrysalised
adj, verb
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Encased in a chrysalis or as if in a chrysalis. not-comparable
"But there is a faëry always folded away in our souls, like a bright butterfly chrysalised, and sailing eastward, layer after layer of propriety, moderation, deference to public opinion, safety of sentiment, and all the thick crusts of compromise and convention roll away, and bending southward up the Nile, you may feel that faëry fairly flutter her wings."
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of chrysalis form-of, participle, past
Etymology
Etymology 1
From chrysalis + -ed.
Etymology 2
From chrysalis + -ed.
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