Contextualizebeta

carbuncled

adj

Etymology

From carbuncle + -ed.

  1. derived from carbunculus
  2. derived from carbuncle
  3. inherited from carbuncle
  4. suffixed as carbuncled — “carbuncle + ed”

Definitions

  1. Set with carbuncles (red precious stones).

    • He has deserved it [armour], were it carbuncled / Like holy Phoebus' car.

  2. Affected with a carbuncle or carbuncles (red sores, pimples or blotches)

    • a carbuncled face

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for carbuncled. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA