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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

belashed en · VERB · etymology 1

Etymology

From Middle English bylasshed, bylasched, equivalent to belash + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, past) past of belash
    form of belash

belashed en · ADJ · etymology 2

Etymology

From belash + -ed or be- + lash + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Covered or adorned with eyelashes
    • With her huge belashed eyes, prominent cheekbones, and pale face, Imogen was the perfect Existentialist. 2008, Simon Doonan, Eccentric Glamour, page 115:
    • But, once we are settled on the plane, Brigid (or the Brigid goddess who has the clever, belashed eyes of a giraffe) sees something I don't. 2014, Kelly Link, Gavin Grant, Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet No. 30:
    • An evil look came into Jessie Belle's belashed eyes. 2012, Grace Livingston Hill, Blue Ruin:

belashed en · VERB · etymology 2

Etymology

From belash + -ed or be- + lash + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, past) past of belash
    form of belash