Definition of Gnawed

1. Verb. (past of gnaw) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gnawed

1. gnaw [v] - See also: gnaw

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gnawed

gnathostomiasis
gnatlike
gnatling
gnatlings
gnats
gnattier
gnattiest
gnatty
gnatworm
gnatworms
gnaw at
gnaw someone's vitals
gnawable
gnawed (current term)
gnawer
gnawers
gnawing
gnawing animal
gnawing mammal
gnawingly
gnawings
gnawn
gnaws
gneiss
gneisses
gneissic
gneissoid
gneissoids

Literary usage of Gnawed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1897)
"... and four fragments well gnawed by rodents ; a gnawed bitternut, ... minima, gnawed by rodents. 3. Acorn of pin oak, Quercus palustri!. 4. ..."

2. Log-book of a Fisherman and Zoologist by Francis Trevelyan Buckland (1876)
"The rats gnawed at it, no doubt, to get at the water, and possibly the ... The question arises, how did the rats know that if they gnawed the pipe they ..."

3. Expository notes, with practical observations, on the New Testament by William Burkitt (1832)
"beast ; and his kingdom was full of darkness ; and they gnawed their tongues ... As an evidence of this distress, it is here said, that they gnawed their ..."

4. Cave Hunting: Researches on the Evidence of Caves Respecting the Early by William Boyd Dawkins (1874)
"82), from Plas Heaton, is also gnawed to the same shape, and one of those of the ... Left Thigh-bone of Woolly The marrow ' Containing Rhinoceros gnawed by ..."

5. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the by John Lawson Stoddard (1897)
"Along the road are many ruined watch-towers resembling heaps of bones gnawed and abandoned by the dogs of time. Once they were needful; for until recently ..."

6. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1897)
"Along the road are many ruined watch-towers resembling heaps of bones gnawed and abandoned by the dogs of time. Once they were needful; for until recently ..."

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