Cratered. World English Historical Dictionary

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ppl. a. [f. CRATER + -ED2.] Having or furnished with craters.

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1846.  N. Y. Herald, 4 Sept., 1/2. Two or more cratered pits.

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1863.  [R. N. Dunbar], Illustr. Beauties Trop. Scenery, 44. Grim engines of past power Her many-crater’d peaks.

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1890.  Harper’s Mag., July, 318/2. The real moon, all uncomfortably cratered over with extinct volcanoes.

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