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crow-trodden en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (poetic) Marked with crow's feet, wrinkles about the eyes.
    • Do I look as if I were crow-trodden? c. 1619–1623, John Fletcher, Philip Massinger, “The Custome of the Countrey”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, →OCLC, Act IV, scene iv:

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most crow-trodden Degree=Sup lexicographic
more crow-trodden Degree=Cmp lexicographic