Enamelled
adj, verb
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Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of enamel UK, form-of, participle, past
"In recent issues two replies have been given to correspondents concerning the function of the diamond-shaped enamelled white plates fixed to signalposts, which are to indicate to enginemen that the section of line is track-circuited, so that action under Rule 55 of the Rule Book is unnecessary."
Adjective
- 1 Alternative form of enameled. alt-of, alternative
"The enamelled cup, which has been designated as a chalice, was the relique of greatest interest brought to light in these explorations."
Example
More examples"Many a wild flower formed by the Almighty Hand to be a perfumed goblet for the dew, felt its enamelled cup filled high with blood that day, and shrinking dropped."
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