Gossamered

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Covered with, or as if with, gossamer. not-comparable

    "M. Cunningham, The Green Age of Asher Witherow From atop the banks I could see over most of the buildings along Main Street, gossamered with dark smoke."

Example

More examples

"M. Cunningham, The Green Age of Asher Witherow From atop the banks I could see over most of the buildings along Main Street, gossamered with dark smoke."

Etymology

From gossamer + -ed.

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