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Definition of Cobwebbed
1. a. Abounding in cobwebs.
Definition of Cobwebbed
1. Adjective. Covered with cobwebs ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cobwebbed
1. cobweb [v] - See also: cobweb
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cobwebbed
Literary usage of Cobwebbed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Horticultural Society of London by Horticultural Society of London (1861)
"Leaves sharply serrated, the ribs of the under surface covered with cobwebbed
tomentum, and having bristly pubescence in their axils. ..."
2. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1838)
"... and cobwebbed above. ... retuse, cune- ated at the base ; smooth above, and
hoary beneath. Branches cobwebbed. ..."
3. Italian Fantasies by Israel Zangwill (1910)
"The very light niters into this cell only through a series of six cobwebbed
gratings, tapering narrower and narrower, as though some elf of a prisoner might ..."
4. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1878)
"In this cobwebbed and moonlit theatre of his imagination all that moved round
about him appeared to him as the confidant of the tragedy, who had only to say ..."
5. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1860)
"... the veins of the under surface clothed with cobwebbed tomentum, and having
tufts of bristly pubescence in their axils. This differs from the Black ..."
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