Shawled
adj, verb
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past of shawl form-of, past
Adjective
- 1 Dressed in a shawl. not-comparable
"Properly top-hatted and shawled, men and women of Britain’s upper crust gawked at, prodded and squeezed these so-called human freaks, amusing themselves with the deformities that were paraded before them."
Example
More examples"Properly top-hatted and shawled, men and women of Britain’s upper crust gawked at, prodded and squeezed these so-called human freaks, amusing themselves with the deformities that were paraded before them."
Etymology
From shawl + -ed.
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