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Wooded. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. Wooded ppl. a. [f. WOOD sb.1 or v.2 + -ED.] Furnished with wood or woods; covered with growing trees; abounding in woods or forests. (a) predicative, in ppl. construction; in later use giving rise to sense 2 of WOOD v.2, of which it may be taken as the pa. pple. Usually with adv.

1 1605.  Camden, Rem., 1. Isle of Britaine … aboundant in pasture,… plentifully wooded.

2 1625.  Massinger, New Way, IV. i. It is well wooded, and well watered,—the acres Fertile and rich.

3 a. 1700.  Evelyn, Diary, Introd. His estate was … well wooded and full of timber.

4 1796.  Morse, Amer. Geog., I. 141. The land is flat, marshy and wooded with pines, birch, larch and willows.

5 1855.  Macaulay, Hist. Eng., xii. III. 137. The neighbourhood of Kenmare was then richly wooded.

6   fig.  a. 1616.  Beaum. & Fl., Bonduca, I. ii. The hills are wooded with their partizans. And all the valleys overgrown with darts, As moors are with rank rushes.

7   (b)  in attrib. construction, preceding the sb.

8 1782.  Pennant, Journ. Chester to Lond., 292. Some pretty pieces of water, winding along a fine wooded dell.

9 1821.  Scott, Kenilw., iii. In a wooded park … was situated the ancient mansion.

10 1920.  ‘Al Khanzir,’ in Blackw. Mag., Jan., 107/2. It [Ganges Canal] runs straight as a die between its wooded banks.

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