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Figured
//ˈfɪɡ(j)ɚd// adj, verb
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having a pattern considered attractive appearing on a section.
"Figured wood is especially sought after for its distinctive texture."
- 2 Adorned with a figure or figures.
"It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street. He wore shepherd's plaid trousers and the swallow-tail coat of the day, with a figured muslin cravat wound about his wide-spread collar."
Adjective
- 1 (of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns wordnet
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of figure form-of, participle, past
"I had him figured for a lawyer or even a judge."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From figure + -ed.
Etymology 2
From figure + -ed.
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