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Definition of Leafed

1. Adjective. Having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination. "Four-leaved clover"

Definition of Leafed

1. a. Having (such) a leaf or (so many) leaves; -- used in composition; as, broad- leafed; four-leafed.

Definition of Leafed

1. Verb. (past of leaf) ¹

2. Adjective. Having a leaf or leaves; used mainly in combination with another word to form adjectives describing the number, form, colour, etc., of leaves. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Leafed

1. leaf [v] - See also: leaf

Medical Definition of Leafed

1. Having (such) a leaf or (so many) leaves; used in composition; as, broad-leafed; four-leafed. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leafed

Literary usage of Leafed

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

1. Agriculture and Life; a Text-book for Normal Schools and Teachers' Reading by Arthur D. Cromwell (1915)
"The three-leafed ivy poisons by means of an oil which is thrown from or ... Wo may use the five-leafed lvy for decorations, but not the three-leafed ivy. ..."

2. Agriculture and Life: A Text-book for Normal Schools and Teachers' Reading by Arthur D Cromwell (1915)
"The three-leafed ivy poisons by means of an oil which is thrown from or secreted by any part of the plant. Men have been very seriously poisoned by ..."

3. South American Sketches by Robert Crawford (1898)
"On the contrary, I was merely gathering wild flowers when I came upon and secured a specimen of.the four-leafed shamrock itself. Ever since that auspicious ..."

4. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1909)
"FOUR-leafed CLOVERS Shadows of early morning Across the clover lie— White and red clover blossoms, All fresh from the night gone by. ..."

5. The Law of Landlord and Tenant: ... to which is Added an Appendix of Precedents by William Woodfall (1802)
"... nor will, at any time or times during the term hereby leafed, lop, top, ... arife and come therefrom, carry into The lopp'mgs to the faid hereby leafed ..."

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