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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

canopied en · ADJ

Etymology

From canopy + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) covered overhead with (or as if with) a canopy.
    • 1854, Edward Lewes Cutts, An Essay on Church Furniture and Decoration, London: John Crockford, “Wood-Work,” pp. 32-3, In the seal of Edward III. and Richard II. the king is seated in a niche, which is canopied and pinnacled in the usual style of niches in architectural work.
    • He slept there from time to time, in the fantasy of the canopied bed, with its countless pillows. 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 8, in The Line of Beauty […], London: Picador, →ISBN:

Deriveds

uncanopied

canopied en · VERB

Etymology

From canopy + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of canopy
    form of canopy