Mistletoed

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Covered or overgrown with mistletoe.

    "It did not admit of alteration for the better or the worse, of reform or improvement, any more than you could change some tortuously branched, gnarled, mistletoed, and ivy-crowned oak."

Example

More examples

"It did not admit of alteration for the better or the worse, of reform or improvement, any more than you could change some tortuously branched, gnarled, mistletoed, and ivy-crowned oak."

Etymology

From mistletoe + -ed.

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