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▪ I. ˈrowelled, a. rare—1.
[f. rowel n. 1.]
Of a spur: Furnished with a rowel.
1834J. R. Planché Brit. Costume 99 The rowelled spur is first seen on the great seal of Henry III, but it is not common before the reign of Edward I.
▪ II. ˈrowelled, ppl. a. rare.
[f. rowel v.2]
a. Having a rowel inserted.
1580Blundevil Horsemanship v. 56 b, So as the rowelled place may be in the verie middest thereof.
b. Pricked by rowels (in quot. fig.).
1924R. Campbell Flaming Terrapin ii. 29 Rowelled by that sharp prow to hissing hate, The waves washed round her. |