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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

awninged en · ADJ

Etymology

From awning + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having an awning.
    • […] we sat spooning our sundaes in the awninged semidarkness of the cool pharmacy, 2004, Philip Roth, chapter 7, in The Plot Against America, London: Jonathan Cape, page 255:
    • […] he thought how often he had seen [the house] blazing with lights, its steps awninged and carpeted, and carriages waiting in double line to draw up at the curbstone. 1920, Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence, New York: Appleton, Book 2, Chapter 31, p. 309:
    • He stood in the shadows of the awninged terrace, a bit dizzy from the climb: 1951, William Styron, chapter 2, in Lie Down in Darkness, Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, page 52: