adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Covered with heather. not-comparable

   "[…] the land of mountain and flood, river, loch and tarn, brae and strath and heathered moor..."

2. 2
   Having flecks produced by interwoven yarns of mixed colours. not-comparable

Example

More examples

"[…] the land of mountain and flood, river, loch and tarn, brae and strath and heathered moor..."

Etymology

From heather + -ed.

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