organedadj.
/ˈɔːɡ(ə)nd/, U.S. /ˈɔrɡ(ə)nd/ Now rare.
1. Having bodily organs or faculties, esp. of a specified kind. Also figurative.
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the world > relative properties > order > [adjective] > relating to organization > organized
organed1586
institutive1644
organized1645
structured1796
organic1817
the world > life > the body > system > [adjective] > organ > having
organed1586
organized1598
1586 T. Bright Treat. Melancholie xii. 63 Life lieth rather in the essence..of the soule, giuing it to a fit organed body.
1658 A. Cokayne Small Poems 101 Whilst his well organ'd Body doth retreat To it's first matter.
1745 J. Swift Ode to Sir W. Temple in Misc. X. 198 Methinks, when you expose the Scene, Down the ill-organ'd Engines fall.
1984 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 71 1100/2 Claims that those populations with intermediate-sized organs represent hybrids of the large and small organed forms should be viewed askance.
2. Having a musical organ or organs, esp. of a specified kind. Chiefly as the second element in compounds. rare.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > organ > [adjective]
organized1603
organal1611
organica1631
organistic1817
organed1834
1834 A. W. Fonblanque in Examiner 6 Apr. 210/1 It should be seen whether the men of Caius, organless, are better than those of organed Colleges.
1884 A. T. de Vere Poet. Wks. III. 421 The sunset forests, catching sudden fire, Flash, swell, and sing, a million-organed choir.
1998 Orthodox Organist in alt.religion.christian.east-orthodox (Usenet newsgroup) 11 Mar. It was placed first of all in the Hebrew Church, and it replaced the many organed music of the Hebrews.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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