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ˈdimpled, ppl. a. [f. dimple n. or v. + -ed.] Marked with or as with dimples.
a1577Gascoigne Wks. (1587) 67 That dimpled chin wherein delight did dwell. 1599H. Buttes Dyets drie Dinner C v b, Choise. Right Quinces: small: dimpled or dawked. 1606Shakes. Ant. & Cl. ii. ii. 207 Pretty Dimpled Boys, like smiling Cupids. 1634Milton Comus 119 By dimpled brook and fountain-brim. 1753Hogarth Anal. Beauty x. 65 The taper dimpled [finger] of a fine lady. 1878B. Taylor Deukalion i. iii. 30 Beyond the dark blue, dimpled sea, Lie sands and palms. |