Kirtled

//ˈkəːt(ə)ld// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of kirtle form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Clothed or covered with, or as if with, a kirtle. not-comparable

    "I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Sirens three, Amidſt the flowery-kirtled Naiades, Culling their potent herbs, and baleful drugs, Who, as they ſung, would take the priſon'd ſoul, And lap it in Elyſium; […]"

Synonyms

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capedressskirt

Example

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"I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Sirens three, Amidſt the flowery-kirtled Naiades, Culling their potent herbs, and baleful drugs, Who, as they ſung, would take the priſon'd ſoul, And lap it in Elyſium; […]"

Etymology

From kirtle + -ed.

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