Found 4 hits - Term: winged, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
winged \winged\, a.
1. furnished with wings; transported by flying; having
winglike expansions.
1913 webster
2. soaring with wings, or as if with wings; hence, elevated;
lofty; sublime. r.
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how winged the sentiment that virtue is to be
followed for its own sake. --j. s.
harford.
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3. swift; rapid. "bear this sealed brief with winged haste to
the lord marshal." --shak.
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4. wounded or hurt in the wing.
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5. bot. furnished with a leaflike appendage, as the fruit
of the elm and the ash, or the stem in certain plants;
alate.
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6. her. represented with wings, or having wings, of a
different tincture from the body.
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7. fanned with wings; swarming with birds. "the winged air
darked with plumes." --milton.
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- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wing \wing\, v. t. imp. p. p. winged; p. pr. vb. n.
winging.
1. to furnish with wings; to enable to fly, or to move with
celerity.
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who heaves old ocean, and whowings the storms.
--pope.
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living, to wing with mirth the weary hours.
--longfellow.
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2. to supply with wings or sidepieces.
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the main battle, whose puissance on either side
shall be well winged with our chiefest horse.
--shak.
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3. to transport by flight; to cause to fly.
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i, an old turtle,
will wing me to some withered bough. --shak.
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4. to move through in flight; to fly through.
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there's not an arrow wings the sky
but fancy turns its point to him. --moore.
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5. to cut off the wings of or to wound in the wing; to
disable a wing of; as, to wing a bird; also, fig. to
wound the arm of a person.
1913 webster +pjc
to wing a flight, to exert the power of flying; to fly.
1913 webster
see also:
winged winging to wing a flight
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
winged
adj 1: having or as if having wings; "the winged feet of mercury";
ant: wingless
2: very fast; as if with wings; "on winged feet"
see also:
wingless
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
33 moby thesaurus words for "winged":
agile, breakneck, dashing, double-quick, eagle-winged, expeditious,
express, fast, fleet, flying, galloping, hair-trigger, hasty,
headlong, hustling, light of heel, light-footed, lively, mercurial,
nimble, nimble-footed, precipitate, prompt, quick,
quick as lightning, quick as thought, rapid, reckless, running,
snappy, spanking, speedy, swift
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