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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

rectangled en · ADJ

Etymology

From rectangle + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, obsolete) rectangular
    • To find the Area of a Rectangled Quadrangle. We measure Areas, by the Superficies of any Square measure 1729, Johann Jacob HAINLIN, Synopsis mathematica universalis: or, A brief system of the mathematics, for young students ... By [or rather, translated by] Venterus Mandey, page 228:
  2. (not-comparable, slang) tangled (from a rebracketing of "rectangle" as "rec tangle")