Mawed

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a maw (of a specified kind). not-comparable

    "[…] Which, piling private ill on public wrong, / Beneath the garb of patriotism hides / Its large-mawed cravings […]"

Example

More examples

"[…] Which, piling private ill on public wrong, / Beneath the garb of patriotism hides / Its large-mawed cravings […]"

Etymology

From maw + -ed.

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