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shagreened, a.|ʃəˈgriːnd|
[f. prec. + -ed2.]
1. Having a roughened consistence or appearance like ‘shagreen’ or shark-skin.
1721Bradley Philos. Acc. Wks. Nat. 74 Its Skin is Shagreen'd, like that of the Dog-Fish. 1801Pennant Journ. Lond. to I. Wight II. 73 The back and tail shagreened. 1822J. Parkinson Outl. Oryctol. 301 With a rough and shagreened surface in the soft tortoises. 1841E. Newman Hist. Insects 28 The microscope shews the case of the egg to be shagreened in squares. 1866E. C. Rye Brit. Beetles 47 Their elytra are shagreened in texture. 1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 595 These patches [of neurotic lichen], which have a shagreened aspect, spread quickly.
2. Covered with shagreen.
1847Webster; and in later Dicts. |