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leaved, a.|liːvd| (See also leafed a.) [f. leaf n.1 or leave v. + -ed.] 1. Having leaves or foliage; bearing leaves, ‘in leaf’. lit. and fig. Also Her.
c1250Gen. & Ex. 3839 It [Aaron's rod] was grene and leaued bi-cumen. c1350Will. Palerne 22 Þe buschys þat were blowed grene, & leued ful louely. 1377Langl. P. Pl. B. xv. 95 There somme bowes ben leued and somme bereth none. 1470–85Malory Arthur vi. vi, They lodged hem in a lytyl leued wood. 1572L. Mascall Plant. & Graff. vii. (1651) 40 In the spring time before the trees be leaved. c1586C'tess Pembroke Ps. civ. vii, Thence, Lord, thy leaved people bud and blow. 1601Holland Pliny II. 216 A foursquare stem,..leaued like vnto an Oke. a1711Ken Sion Poet. Wks. 1721 IV. 324 The Flow'rs were blown, the Vine was leav'd. 1864Boutell Her. Hist. & Pop. xxi. §6. 364 Three lilies, slipped and leaved. b. Having leaves or foliage (of a specified number or kind).
1393Langl. P. Pl. C. xviii. 48 Then grace sholde growe ȝut and grene-leued wexe. 1583Leg. Bp. St. Androis 303 Sanct Jhones nutt, and the fore levit claver. 1607Topsell Four-f. Beasts (1658) 258 Three-leaved grass is also good for Horses. a1729Congreve tr. Ovid's Art of Love iii, There tamarisks with thick leav'd box are found. 1787Fam. Plants I. 13 Perianth one-leaved. 1847Tennyson Princess iii. 159 The thick-leaved platans of the vale. 2. Resembling a (plant-)leaf.
1841S. C. Hall Ireland (1842) II. 84 The base of the former [pillar in the Caves of Tipperary] is not simple, but composed of stalks cemented together, and having leaved or foliated edges. 1865Spectator 14 Jan. 49 He himself describes them as more like ‘willow-leaves’..These leaved forms are different in size. †3. Reduced to a leaf or thin plate; laminate. Obs.
1559Morwyng Evonym. 240 Mixt [sic] the siedes of Rew pund with leued gould. 1658Sir T. T. de Mayerne Receipts Cookery xxi. 24 Making them [minced pies] in a paste, or dough, very thin, and, as we formerly called it, a leaved paste. 4. Of a door: Having (two) leaves.
1610J. Guillim Heraldry ii. i. (1660) 50 The two leaved silver gates bright raies did cast. 1611Bible Is. xlv. 1. 1611 Cotgr. s.v. Batant, A fowlding, or two leaued, doore. 1847C. Brontë J. Eyre I. xii. 223 The great dining-room, whose two-leaved door stood open. 5. Furnished with leaves (of paper).
1629Gaule Pract. Theories Rules to Rdr., 'Tis not a winged Bird, but leaued Booke. 1817Byron Beppo liv, A new Magazine With all the fashions which the last month wore, Coloured, and silver paper leav'd between That and the title-page. |